More work is needed on cost-utility analyses of robotic-assisted surgery.

Fei BaiMeixuan LiJiani HanYu QinLiang YaoWenlong YanYujun LiuGege HeYinjuan ZhouXiaoya MaTaslim AboudouLing GuanMengying LuZhipeng WeiXiuxia LiKe-Hu Yang

Published in: Journal of evidence-based medicine (2022)

Fair or high-quality evidence indicated that robotic surgery is more cost-utility than open surgery, while it remains inconclusive whether robotic surgery is more cost-utility than laparoscopic surgery and (chemo)radiotherapy. Thus, an additional evaluation is required.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
laparoscopic surgery
coronary artery bypass
locally advanced
surgical site infection
early stage
cancer therapy
radiation induced
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention