Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on ambulatory urologic oncology surgeries.
Zhiyu QianJamie YeDavid F FriedlanderMara KoelkerMuhieddine LabbanBjoern LangbeinCheryl Chang-Rong ChenMark A PrestonTimothy ClintonMatthew MossanenFiras AbdullahStuart R LipsitzAdam S KibelQuoc-Dien TrinhAlexander P ColePublished in: The Canadian journal of urology (2023)
We found a shift towards ambulatory RALP and TURBT following COVID outbreak. There was a large increase in ambulatory RALP post-COVID, but the trend of change was not significantly different pre- and post-COVID - possibly due to a pre-existing trend towards ambulatory RALP which predated the pandemic.