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

ConclusionElevated 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.

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Source: Updates in Surgery - March 9, 2024 Category: Surgery Source Type: research