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In this chapter we aim to provide an overview of the risks and possible anesthesia-related complications during robotic assisted urologic surgery, and tips and tricks to minimize these risks and to manage these complications.
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Özgök, A., Arıkan, M., Kazancı, D. (2017). Tips in Anesthesia for Robotic Surgery. In: Rané, A., Turna, B., Autorino, R., Rassweiler, J. (eds) Practical Tips in Urology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4348-2_55
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