Does previous abdominal surgery adversely affect perioperative and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic radical cystectomy?

Abstract Background Laparoscopic radical cystectomy (LRC) has been shown to have less estimated blood loss (EBL), transfusion rate, narcotic analgesic requirement, earlier return of bowel function, and shorter hospital stay. The aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility, peri-operative an...

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Main Authors: Xiaosong Wei, Jinjin Lu, Khurram Mutahir Siddiqui, Fan Li, Qianyuan Zhuang, Weimin Yang, Zhiquan Hu, Zhong Chen, Xiaodong Song, Shaogang Wang, Zhangqun Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1317-6