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Carl Wijburg

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As seen in: European Urology, BJU International
Urologist @Rijnstate | @JuisteBalans | @RACEstudie | prostate & bladdercancer | proctor #roboticsurgery| Robotchirurgie | #blcsm & #pcsm
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Robot-assisted Radical Cystectomy Versus Open Radical Cystectomy in Bladder Cancer Patients: A Multicentre Comparative Effectiveness Study

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By Carl Wijburg, Janneke P.C. Grutters, Maroeska M Rovers, Charlotte T.J. Michels
| European Urology Verified
Abstract Background Radical cystectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) and urinary diversion in patients with bladder cancer is known for its high risk of complications. Although open radical cystectomy (ORC) is regarded as the standard treatment, robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) is increasingly used in practice, despite the fact that high-quality evidence comparing the effectiveness of both techniques is lacking.
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Re: Bernard H. Bochner, Guido Dalbagni, Karim H. Marzouk, et al. Randomized Trial Comparing Open Radical Cystectomy and Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy: Oncologic Outcomes. Eur Urol 2018;74:465-71 - European Urology

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By Siebren Dijkstra, Carl Wijburg, Bernard Bochner, Guido Dalbagni
| European Urology Verified
Publication History Published online: February 02, 2019Accepted: January 22, 2019;
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Editorial: Cost-effectiveness of robotic surgery; what do we know?

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By Carl Wijburg
| BJU International Verified
The introduction of the daVinci robotic surgical system (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) has led to a continuous discussion about the cost-effectiveness of its use. The capital costs and extra costs per procedure for robot-assisted procedures are well known, but there are limited data on healthcare consumption in the longer term.
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