Robot-assisted radical cystectomy: surgical technique, perioperative and oncologic outcomes.

Journal: Current opinion in urology

Published Date: Jan 1, 2022

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Radical cystectomy is a complex procedure that encompasses surgery involving the urinary, gastrointestinal tracts and the retroperitoneum, with significant morbidity. Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) has been introduced to improve perioperative outcomes.

Authors

Ahmed A Hussein

Department of Urology, Applied Technology Laboratory for Advanced Surgery (ATLAS) Program at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY; Department of Urology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Qiang Li

Department of Dermatology, Air Force Medical Center, PLA, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Khurshid A Guru

Keywords

Cystectomy Female Humans Male Postoperative Complications Robotic Surgical Procedures Robotics Treatment Outcome Urinary Bladder Neoplasms Urinary Diversion

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Robot-assisted radical cystectomy: surgical technique, perioperative and oncologic outcomes.

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