Outpatient robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: A feasibility study

To evaluate the feasibility of routine outpatient management after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Prostate cancer is indeed the second most common cancer in men. Surgical technics have evolved from open surgery to robot-assisted surgery with a reduction of postoperative complications. Such technical improvements associated with modern anesthesia allow outpatient surgery in various types of procedures.

Source: Urology - March 17, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Doria Congnard, S ébastien Vincendeau, Ahmed Lahjaouzi, Anne-Cecile Neau, Cecile Chaize, Jean-Pierre Estèbe, Romain Mathieu, Hélène Beloeil Source Type: research