Benefits of robotic cystectomy compared with open cystectomy in an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery program: A propensity-matched analysis.

Journal: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To compare the perioperative and oncological outcomes between robot-assisted radical cystectomy with intracorporeal urinary diversion versus open cystectomy for bladder cancer in a contemporary Enhanced Recovery After Surgery cohort.

Authors

  • Yu Guang Tan
    Department of Urology, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore.
  • John Carson Allen
    Centre for Quantitative Medicine, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
  • Kae Jack Tay
    Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
  • Hong Hong Huang
    Department of Urology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
  • Lui Shiong Lee
    Department of Urology, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore.