Laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy with uterine artery occlusion at a freestanding ambulatory surgery center: a case series.
Paul MacKoulNatalya DanilyantsFaraj TouchanLouise Q van der DoesLeah R HaworthNilofar KaziPublished in: Gynecological surgery (2020)
Laparoscopic-assisted myomectomy can be performed safely in a freestanding ambulatory surgery setting, including morbidly obese patients. This is especially important in the age of COVID-19, as elective surgeries have been postponed due to the 2020 pandemic, which may lead to a dramatic and permanent shift of outpatient surgery from the hospital to the ASC setting.
Keyphrases
- obese patients
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- bariatric surgery
- coronavirus disease
- sars cov
- robot assisted
- blood pressure
- surgical site infection
- roux en y gastric bypass
- gastric bypass
- healthcare
- patients undergoing
- weight loss
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome
- electronic health record