DELL'OGLIO P.

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of pre-operative visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) evaluation in the prediction of acute kidney injury (AKI) and decrease of eGFR at 12 months after radical nephrectomy (RN). METHODS: We relied on 112 patients who underwent RN between January 2010 and...

Purpose:Improved cancer control with increasing surgical experience (the learning curve) has been demonstrated for open and laparoscopic prostatectomy. We assessed the relationship between surgical experience and oncologic outcomes of robot-assisted radical prostatectomy.Materials and Methods:We analyzed the records of 1,827 patients in whom...