Journal article
Outcomes in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy for imperative vs elective indications
JLS Tan, N Sathianathen, M Cumberbatch, P Dasgupta, A Mottrie, R Abaza, K Ho Rha, TB Yuvaraja, DJ Parekh, U Capitanio, R Ahlawat, S Rawal, NM Buffi, A Sivaraman, KK Maes, G Gautam, F Porpiglia, L Turkeri, M Bhandari, B Challacombe Show all
BJU International | WILEY | Published : 2021
DOI: 10.1111/bju.15581
Abstract
Objectives: To assess and compare peri-operative outcomes of patients undergoing robot-assisted partial nephrectomy (RAPN) for imperative vs elective indications. Patient and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed a multinational database of 3802 adults who underwent RAPN for elective and imperative indications. Laparoscopic or open partial nephrectomy (PN) were excluded. Baseline data for age, gender, body mass index, American Society of Anaesthesiologists score and PADUA score were examined. Patients undergoing RAPN for an imperative indication were matched to those having surgery for an elective indication using propensity scores in a 1:3 ratio. Primary outcomes included organ ischaemic tim..
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