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COLUMBIA UROLOGY MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY TEAM PRESENTS CUTTING-EDGE RESEARCH AT INTERNATIONAL MEETING

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:46:42 -0500

The Columbia Urology minimally invasive surgery team presented their latest research findings at the World Congress of Endourology meeting in Shanghai, China. Over 15 research presentations were made in front of an International audience.

Dr. Ketan K. Badani presented on the latest robotic surgery updates, and delivered the State-of-the-Art lecture on Long-term Outcomes of Robotic Prostatectomy. Dr. Jaime Landman moderated a live surgery on laparoscopic nephrectomy using single port access. Dr. Mantu Gupta held a panel on managment of challenging kidney stone cases.

COLUMBIA ROBOTIC SURGERY TEAM PRESENTS LATEST RESEARCH AT WORLD CONGRESS OF ENDOUROLOGY

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:39:10 -0500

The Columbia Robotic Surgery team led by Dr. Ketan Badani presented their latest research this month at the World Congress of Endourology in Shanghai, China. "We presented our finding on improved sexual function after robotic prostatectomy with use of PDE-5I therapy. In addition, we discussed the importance of age and pre-operative International prostate symptom score (IPSS) as strong predictors of early continence after surgery" says Dr. Badani.

5-Year Outcomes after Percutaneous Ablation of Obstructing Parapelvic Renal Cysts

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:09:35 -0500

Dr. Mantu Gupta and colleagues' article "Water under the Bridge: 5-Year Outcomes after Percutaneous Ablation of Obstructing Parapelvic Renal Cysts," was published in the October 2007 issue of Journal of Endourology.

Click here for an abstract of the article. (From the abstract, you can access the full article).

Evolution of Robotic Radical Prostatectomy

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:29:12 -0500

Dr. Ketan Badani and colleagues' article on the "Evolution of Robotic Radical Prostatectomy, an Assessment After 2766 Procedures," was published in the November 1, 2007 issue of Cancer, a journal of the American Cancer Society.

Click here for an abstract of the article. (From the abstract, you can access the full article).

Optimizing Robotic Renal Surgery

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:51:23 -0500

In a Journal of Endourology article, published in March of 2008, Columbia Urology's Dr. Ketan Badani and his co-authors discuss how the Lateral Camera Port Placement Technique helps surgeons improve their range of motion during robotic renal surgery.

Click here for an abstract of the article. (From the abstract, you can access the full article).