2016
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic versus open salvage radical prostatectomy following radiotherapy.
Kenney PA, Nawaf CB, Mustafa M, Wen S, Wszolek MF, Pettaway CA, Ward JF, Davis JW, Pisters LL. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic versus open salvage radical prostatectomy following radiotherapy. Canadian Journal Of Urology 2016, 23: 8271-7. PMID: 27347619, PMCID: PMC5512888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnastomotic LeakBlood Loss, SurgicalHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsLaparoscopyLymph Node ExcisionLymphatic MetastasisMaleMargins of ExcisionMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPelvisProstatectomyProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic NeoplasmsRobotic Surgical ProceduresSalvage TherapySurgical Wound InfectionTreatment OutcomeConceptsSalvage radical prostatectomyOpen groupRadical prostatectomySurgical marginsNode yieldRadiation therapyExact testOpen salvage radical prostatectomyProstate-specific antigen rateRetrospective single-institution seriesPositive surgical marginsSingle-institution seriesRobotic-assisted laparoscopic
2013
Preoperative Pulmonary Embolism Does Not Predict Poor Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Thrombus
Abel EJ, Wood CG, Eickstaedt N, Fang JE, Kenney P, Bagrodia A, Youssef RF, Sagalowsky AI, Margulis V. Preoperative Pulmonary Embolism Does Not Predict Poor Postoperative Outcomes in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma and Venous Thrombus. Journal Of Urology 2013, 190: 452-457. PMID: 23434945, DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.02.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreoperative pulmonary embolismCancer-specific survivalRenal cell carcinomaPulmonary embolismPoor postoperative outcomesCell carcinomaSpecific survivalVenous thrombiPostoperative outcomesMetastatic renal cell carcinomaCox proportional hazards analysisWorse cancer-specific survivalConsecutive patient recordsHigh-level thrombusProportional hazards analysisHigher T stagePostoperative disease recurrencePerioperative mortalityMedian followupDisease recurrenceTumor thrombusT stageTertiary hospitalEarly mortalityMulticenter study