Re-operation within 30 days of radical cystectomy: Identifying high-risk patients and complications using ACS-NSQIP database.
CONCLUSIONS: Recognizing increasing BMI, COPD, and African-American race as risk factors for re-operation within 30 days of RC will allow urologists to preoperatively identify such high-risk patients and prompt them to adopt more aggressive approaches to minimize postoperative surgical complications.
PMID: 32701439 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Canadian Urological Association Journal - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Sayyid RK, Magee D, Hird AE, Harper BT, Webb E, Fratino KL, Terris MK, Madi R, Satkunasivam R, Wallis CJD, Klaassen Z Tags: Can Urol Assoc J Source Type: research
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