Robotic cytoreduction and HIPEC can improve recovery in gastric cancer patients with limited peritoneal metastasis.
- 100% complete cytoreduction rate achieved with robotic technique.
- Median hospital stay was just 5 days, a notable reduction from traditional methods.
Favorable outcomes include less blood loss (median 300 ml) and lower transfusion rates (22.2%).
- Major morbidity was 38.9% and readmission rate was 27.8%, consistent with literature on open surgery.
Journal Article by Buckarma E, Steadman J (…) Grotz TE et 3 al. in Ann Surg Oncol
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