Robotic colon surgery in obese patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Jason WangNicholas W JohnsonLaura CaseyPeter W G CarneStephen W BellMartin ChinPaul SimpsonJoseph Cherng Huei KongPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2022)
Robotic colon surgery is safe in obese patients, but high-quality prospective evidence is lacking. Future studies should report on oncological safety and the cost-effectiveness of adopting the robotic technique in these challenging patients.
Keyphrases
- obese patients
- minimally invasive
- bariatric surgery
- gastric bypass
- roux en y gastric bypass
- robot assisted
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- weight loss
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation
- patient reported outcomes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- patient reported
- case control