2024
Classification and Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Radical Cystectomy: A 16-Year Analysis
Lokeshwar S, Choksi A, Smani S, Ip K, Javier-DesLoges J, Rahman S, Leapman M, Martin T, Hesse D. Classification and Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Radical Cystectomy: A 16-Year Analysis. Surgical Infections 2024 PMID: 38959160, DOI: 10.1089/sur.2024.107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical site infectionBody mass indexRadical cystectomyCenters for Disease Control and PreventionIndependent risk factorLength of stayRisk factorsAntibiotic agentsSite infectionCenters for Disease Control and Prevention classificationRisk factors of surgical site infectionFactors associated with surgical site infectionFactors of surgical site infectionPredictive of surgical site infectionDeep incision surgical site infectionSurgical site infection predictorsOdds ratioTreatment of surgical site infectionsDeep surgical site infectionPeri-operative characteristicsPeri-operative morbidityCharlson Comorbidity IndexLogistic regression analysisSuperficial incisionalDisease Control and Prevention
2020
Comparison of long-term outcomes in a 10-year experience of robotic cystectomy vs. open cystectomy
Ip KL, Javier-DesLoges JF, Leung C, Nie J, Khajir G, Nawaf CB, Syed J, Rosoff JS, Martin TV, Hesse DG. Comparison of long-term outcomes in a 10-year experience of robotic cystectomy vs. open cystectomy. Journal Of Robotic Surgery 2020, 15: 773-780. PMID: 33226567, DOI: 10.1007/s11701-020-01175-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalBody mass indexLength of stayLymph node yieldOverall survivalOpen radical cystectomyRadical cystectomySurgical marginsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsLower blood transfusion rateLower lymph node yieldHigher ICU admission rateCox proportional hazards modelFinal pathological stageHigher CCI scoresBlood transfusion rateICU admission rateFinal pathologic stagePositive surgical marginsKaplan-Meier analysisLong-term outcomesSingle academic institutionMean survival timeProportional hazards modelMore comorbidities