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Total laparoscopic hysterectomy in morbidly obese women with endometrial cancer anaesthetic and surgical complications.
- Source :
- European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology; 2009, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p171-173, 3p, 3 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article reports on the study that evaluates the feasibility in all morbidly obese women with endometrial cancer treated with total laparoscopic hysterectomy bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (TLHBSO). It shows that comorbidities were present in 76% of women, while 29% had a single comorbid condition and 26% had two. It reveals that TLHBSO in the obese population is safe in the hands of experienced surgeons and anaesthetists.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03922936
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 43283622