Dedicated robotics team reduces pre-surgical preparation time

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 263-266

  Lasser, Michael S ^a   Patel, Chintan K ^a   Elsamra, Sammy E ^a   Renzulli II, Joseph F ^a   Haleblian, George E ^a   Pareek, Gyan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; efficiency; preoperative preparation; robotic prostatectomy; staff

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; OPERATING ROOM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; ROBOT ASSISTED LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY; SCORING SYSTEM; TEAM BUILDING; TIME;

EID: 84870213447     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.102696     Document Type: Article

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