University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum in robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: a systematic review, meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Purpose Low-pressure (LP) pneumoperitoneum (intra-abdominal pressure [IAP] <12 mmHg) has been proposed to reduce pain after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP), but earlier syntheses combined randomized with non-randomized data, pooled mixed urological procedures...

Current cybersecurity threats to patient safety in the operating room: a review

Abstract Surgical, anesthetic, and intensive care practices now depend on a large ecosystem of wired and wireless devices, robotic consoles, imaging and laboratory systems, and cloud infrastructure: the Internet of Medical Things and the smart operating room, which extends care b...