Does robotic assistance confer an economic benefit during laparoscopic radical nephrectomy?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 671-676

  Yang, David Y ^a   Monn, M Francesca ^a   Bahler, Clinton D ^a   Sundaram, Chandru P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cost benefit analysis; kidney; laparoscopy; nephrectomy; robotics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; KIDNEY; LAPAROSCOPY; NEPHRECTOMY; ROBOTICS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROBOTICS;

EID: 84906074206     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.04.018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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