Our laparoscopic urology experience at Kars State Hospital
Journal Title: Ege Tıp Dergisi - Year 2017, Vol 56, Issue 1
Abstract
Aim: We aim to evaluate operative and early postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic urologic procedures performed at our secondary healthcare center. Materials and Methods: Between January 2014 and January 2015, the results of nine laparoscopic procedures were analyzed. Demographics of patients, mean operation time, estimated blood loss, drain removal time and length of hospital stay were evaluated retrospectively. Intraoperative and early postoperative complications were determined according to modified Clavien Classification System. Statistical analysis was done using with SPSS v.20 (IBM, Armonk, NY, USA) database. Results: The mean age was 45±8 years. The mean body mass index was 28±3 and ASA score (American Society of Anesthesiologists) was 1.3. Of all patients, the mean operation time was 118±56 min and estimated blood loss was
Authors and Affiliations
Cem Başataç, Mehmet Çağatay Çiçek
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