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Perioperative Morbidity of Open Versus Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy: A Contemporary Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Author(s) -
Jorge Pereira,
Joseph Renzulli,
Gyan Pareek,
Daniel Moreira,
Ruiting Guo,
Zheng Zhang,
Ali Amin,
Anthony Mega,
Dragan Golijanin,
Boris Gershman
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of endourology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.121
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1557-900X
pISSN - 0892-7790
DOI - 10.1089/end.2017.0609
Subject(s) - medicine , perioperative , interquartile range , nephrectomy , blood transfusion , odds ratio , surgery , cohort , kidney
In recent years, there has been a shift to minimally invasive partial nephrectomy (MIPN) with the dissemination of robot-assisted technology. However, contemporary data on the comparative morbidity of open partial nephrectomy (OPN) and MIPN are lacking. We, therefore, evaluated the perioperative morbidity of OPN and MIPN using a contemporary national cohort.

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