Impact of Visceral Fat Area on Intraoperative Complexity and Surgical Approach Decision for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Comparative Analysis with BMI

Bo Cui; Yulan Chen; Xinran Chen; Tao Wang; Li Wang; Fan Liu; Qing Ouyang; Xiangyi Zhang; Yu Gao; Xin Ma

doi:10.12659/MSM.941953

03 November 2023: Clinical Research

Impact of Visceral Fat Area on Intraoperative Complexity and Surgical Approach Decision for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Comparative Analysis with BMI

Bo Cui ^12ABCDEF* , Yulan Chen ^1BCDEF* , Xinran Chen ^1BC , Tao Wang ^1BCD , Li Wang ^1CDE , Fan Liu ^1BCD , Qing Ouyang ^1BC , Xiangyi Zhang ^3BC , Yu Gao ^2ADEG* , Xin Ma ^2ADEFG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.941953

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941953

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Figure 1 Preoperative Axial CT images of 2 different patients at the level of umbilicus used for evaluation of visceral obesity (represented). The green area indicated by the red arrow is the VFA. (A) Visceral obesity by VFA (B) Non-visceral obesity by VFA. CT – computed tomography; VFA – visceral fat area. Medcare software (AnyPACS2.0).

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Impact of Visceral Fat Area on Intraoperative Complexity and Surgical Approach Decision for Robot-Assisted Partial Nephrectomy: A Comparative Analysis with BMI

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