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Feasibility of laparoscopy and factors associated with conversion to open in minimally invasive emergency major abdominal surgery: population database analysis.

Philip H PucherSaqib A RahmanHugh MackenzieVanessa TuckerStuart J Mercer
Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
Surgical, patient, and diagnostic variables can be used to predict likelihood of laparoscopic success with a high degree of accuracy. This information can be used to inform peri-operative decision-making and patient selection.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • robot assisted
  • decision making
  • case report
  • emergency department
  • public health
  • healthcare