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Weighing the outcomes: the role of BMI in complex robotic esophageal and hepatobiliary operations.

Shlomi RaymanSharona B RossIswanto SucandyCameron SyblisTara M PattilachanMaria ChristodoulouAlexander Rosemurgy
Published in: Updates in surgery (2024)
Elevated BMI is associated with longer operative durations in select robotic surgeries, such as trans-hiatal esophagectomy and pancreaticoduodenectomy, and highlights the need for strategic planning in these patients.
Keyphrases
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  • robot assisted
  • chronic kidney disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • minimally invasive
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • prognostic factors
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  • physical activity
  • patient reported