Mortality rates in laparoscopic and robotic gynecologic oncology surgery- a systemic review and meta-analysis
ConclusionThe overall operative mortality for minimally invasive surgery in gynecologic oncology is 1 in 381 (95% CI 1:306-1:474). For patients with early cervical cancer is 1:2049 (95% CI 1:356-1: 11832), for endometrial cancer with node dissection is 1:195 (95% CI 1:109- 1:349), and for ovarian cancer is 1 in 685 (95% 1:44–1:10971). There is no difference between the type of MIS approach for patients undergoing any type of gynecologic oncology surgery.
Source: Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research
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