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Postoperative leukocyte counts as a surrogate for surgical stress response in matched robot- and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery cohorts of patients: A preliminary report
The objective is to preliminary evaluated postoperative leukocyte counts as a surrogate for the surgical stress response in NSCLC patients who...
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Percutaneous nephrolithotomy guided by 5G-powered robot-assisted teleultrasound diagnosis system: first clinical experience with a novel tele-assistance approach (IDEAL stage 1)
BackgroundTo demonstrate the technical feasibility of percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) guided by 5G-powered robot-assisted teleultrasound...
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Implementation of the robotic abdominal phase during robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy (RAMIE): results from a high-volume center
BackgroundEvidence on the added value of robotic-assistance in the abdominal phase during esophagectomy is scarce. In 2003, our center implemented...
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Multicenter Experience in Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy — a Comparison of Hybrid and Totally Robot-Assisted Techniques
BackgroundOncological esophageal surgery has evolved significantly in the last decades. From open esophagectomy over (hybrid) minimally invasive...
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Approaches and outcomes of Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) for lung cancer: a narrative review
Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS) is considered one of the main issues of present thoracic surgery. RATS is a minimally invasive surgical...
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Identifying risk factors for hypoxemia during emergence from anesthesia in patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
Robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP) has emerged as an effective treatment for prostate cancer with obvious advantages. This...
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Intraoperative near-infrared lymphography with indocyanine green may aid lymph node dissection during robot-assisted resection of gastroesophageal junction cancer
BackgroundAdequate lymphadenectomy during gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer resection is essential, because lymph node (LN) metastasis...
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Case of functional paraganglioma with intraoperative hypertensive crisis during robot-assisted thoracoscopic resection
BackgroundMediastinal paragangliomas are rare. Their dangerousness may unfold during surgery, especially if hormonal activity was previously unknown....
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Robot-assisted transhiatal lower esophagectomy and proximal gastrectomy for Siewert type II advanced esophagogastric junction cancer with situs inversus totalis: a case report
BackgroundSitus inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare congenital abnormality in which the thoracic and abdominal organs are reversed or mirrored from...
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Robot Assisted Laparoscopy Combined with Thoracoscopy in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Inferior Vena Cava Tumor Thrombus
BackgroundFacing the 0.7–22% incidence rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus (IVCTT), there are usually no...
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Deep learning-based recognition of key anatomical structures during robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy
ObjectiveTo develop a deep learning algorithm for anatomy recognition in thoracoscopic video frames from robot-assisted minimally invasive...
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Characteristics of the learning curve in robotic thoracic surgery in an emerging country
It is not established which factors impact the learning curve (LC) in robotic thoracic surgery (RTS), especially in emerging countries. The aim of...
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Short-term outcomes of robot-assisted versus conventional minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 18,187 patients
The role of robotic surgery in the curative-intent treatment of esophageal cancer patients is yet to be defined. To compare short-term outcomes...
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Surgical resection of a rapidly growing pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma by robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (PSCC) is an extremely rare tumor that is highly malignant and fast-growing. As chemotherapy and radiation...
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Is Robotic Surgery the Future for Resectable Esophageal Cancer?: A Systematic Literature Review of Oncological and Clinical Outcomes
BackgroundRadical esophagectomy for resectable esophageal cancer is a major surgical intervention, associated with considerable postoperative...
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Stapling of an endobronchial suction tube with the bronchus during robot-assisted right lower lobectomy: a case report
BackgroundTroubleshooting intraoperative complications requires careful management, and the safest technique should be chosen. We recently...
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A routine de-airing method for total endoscopic robot-assisted mitral valve repair
Intraoperative water testing is essential for assessing mitral valve morphology and degree of residual mitral regurgitation during mitral valve...
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Robotic surgery: financial impact of surgical trays optimization in bariatric and thoracic surgery
The incorporation of new technologies in the surgical field, such as the robotic da Vinci System, has made it possible to offer a series of...
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Robot-assisted versus video-assisted thoraco-laparoscopic McKeown’s esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis of minimally invasive approaches
Minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer decreases overall complication rate and leads to faster postoperative recovery. Robot-assisted...
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Single-incision port robot-assisted surgery for thymic carcinoid tumor resection
BackgroundMultiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is divided into MEN type 1 (MEN-1) and MEN type 2 (MEN-2). MEN-1 may be associated with thymic carcinoid...
