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- Title
New recommendations to reduce unnecessary blood tests after robot‐assisted radical prostatectomy.
- Authors
Nathan, Arjun; Hanna, Nancy; Rashid, Amir; Patel, Sonam; Phuah, Yuzhi; Flora, Kiran; Fricker, Monty; Cleaveland, Paul; Kasivisvanathan, Veeru; Williams, Norman; Miah, Saiful; Collins, Justin; Kelkar, Anand; Sridhar, Ashwin; Hines, John; Briggs, Tim; Kelly, John; Shah, Nimish; Shaw, Greg; Sooriakumaran, Prasanna
- Abstract
Keywords: robot-assisted radical prostatectomy; complications; blood tests EN robot-assisted radical prostatectomy complications blood tests 681 684 4 12/03/21 20211201 NES 211201 Abbreviations ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists BMI body mass index CCI Charlson Comorbidity index EBL estimated blood loss ERAS Enhanced Recovery after Surgery HDU high-dependency unit IQR interquartile range LOS length of stay PLND pelvic lymph node dissection POBT postoperative blood tests (RA)RP (robot-assisted) radical prostatectomy Radical prostatectomy (RP) is a standard treatment for men with localised prostate cancer. New recommendations to reduce unnecessary blood tests after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy From the retrospective review, 72% of patients were found to have no pre-, intra- or postoperative clinical concerns but still had routine POBT; no patients in this cohort developed a complication.
- Subjects
PROSTATECTOMY; RADICAL prostatectomy; SURGICAL blood loss; BLOOD testing; SURGICAL robots; SURGICAL margin; ENHANCED recovery after surgery protocol
- Publication
BJU International, 2021, Vol 128, Issue 6, p681
- ISSN
1464-4096
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/bju.15511