Robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE): tips and tricks from the bedside assistant view—expert experiences
Author(s) -
Sylvia van der Horst,
Carmela Voli,
Isabel Allué Polanco,
Richard van Hillegersberg,
Jelle P. Ruurda,
B Park,
Daniela Molena
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
diseases of the esophagus
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1442-2050
pISSN - 1120-8694
DOI - 10.1093/dote/doaa071
Subject(s) - medicine , esophagectomy , invasive surgery , robot , medical physics , laparoscopy , general surgery , surgery , esophageal cancer , artificial intelligence , computer science , cancer
The role of bedside assistants in robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy is important. It includes knowledge of the procedure, knowledge of the da Vinci Surgical System, skills in laparoscopy, and good communicative skills. An experienced bedside assistant will likely improve efficiency and safety of robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy.
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