The Impact of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Outcomes of Robotic Adrenalectomy: An Update

Background. Robotic surgery has gained increasing popularity over the past 2 decades. However, factors including patient comorbidities and tumor characteristics are still crucial factors for outcomes of surgery. In this study, we evaluated the impact of body mass index (BMI) on perioperative outcome...

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Veröffentlicht in:Surgical innovation 2019-12, Vol.26 (6), p.687-691
Hauptverfasser: Agcaoglu, Orhan, Akbas, Melis, Ozdemir, Murat, Makay, Ozer
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Zusammenfassung:Background. Robotic surgery has gained increasing popularity over the past 2 decades. However, factors including patient comorbidities and tumor characteristics are still crucial factors for outcomes of surgery. In this study, we evaluated the impact of body mass index (BMI) on perioperative outcomes in patients who underwent robotic adrenal surgery. Methods. Between May 2012 and November 2017, 66 consecutive patients who underwent robotic adrenalectomy were included in this study. Patients were divided into 2 groups based on their BMI: nonobese (
ISSN:1553-3506
1553-3514
DOI:10.1177/1553350619858854