Open radical cystectomy in England: the current standard of care – an analysis of the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) cystectomy audit and Hospital Episodes Statistics (HES) data

ConclusionsThis is the largest, contemporary cohort of ORCs in England, encompassing >80% of all performed operations. We now know the current standard for ORC in England. This provides the basis for individual surgeons and units to compare their outcomes and a standard with which future techniques and modifications can be compared.

Source: BJU International - February 16, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Edward R. Jefferies, Joanne Cresswell, John S. McGrath, Catherine Miller, Luke Hounsome, Sarah Fowler, Edward W. Rowe, Tags: Original Article Source Type: research