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
Table 3 Comparison of intraoperative measures between obese and non-obese by VFA/BMI (retroperitoneal approach).
Parameter | VFA | p-value | BMI | p-value | ||
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VFA ≥100 cm2 (n=70) | VFA <100 cm2 (n=55) | BMI ≥28 kg/m2 (n=31) | BMI <28 kg/m2 (n=94) | |||
Operation time, median (IQR), min | 140.0 (119.8, 160.0) | 115.0 (90.0, 130.0) | * | 142.0 (125.0, 160.0) | 121.5 (100.0, 140.0) | 0.004* |
EBL, median (IQR), ml | 50.0 (20.0, 50.0) | 20.0 (20.0, 30.0) | 0.003* | 50.0 (20.0, 100.0) | 20.0 (20.0, 50.0) | 0.001* |
WIT, median (IQR), min | 20.0 (15.0, 23.3) | 17.0 (14.0, 23.0) | 0.431 | 18.0 (14.0, 24.0) | 19.5 (15.0, 23.0) | 0.868 |
Data are presented as median (lower quartile, upper quartile). * IQR – interquartile range; VFA – visceral fat area; BMI – body mass index; EBL – estimated blood loss; WIT – warm ischemic time. |