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Early experience with robotic pancreatic surgery in a Canadian institution

Author(s) -

Sabrina Piedimonte,

Yifan Wang,

Simon Bergman,

Tsafrir Vanounou

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.003815

Subject(s) - medicine , pancreaticoduodenectomy , rapd , laparotomy , surgery , blood loss , robotic surgery , significant difference , pancreatic cancer , laparoscopy , general surgery , cancer , population , resection , environmental health , genetic diversity

Pancreatic resections have traditionally been associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. The robotic platform is believed to improve technical aspects of the procedure while offering minimally invasive benefits. We sought to determine the safety and feasibility of the first robotic pancreaticoduodenectomies performed at our institution.

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