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Is it time for safeguards in the adoption of robotic surgery? | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Is it time for safeguards in the adoption of robotic surgery? | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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  • Published April 2019

Is it time for safeguards in the adoption of robotic surgery?

    The FDA recently raised awareness of the potential risks associated with the use of robotic-assisted surgical devices in mastectomies or cancer-related care. This commentary spotlights how payers, hospitals, and clinicians can prevent harm related to robotic surgical device use. Strategies to improve safety include enhanced credentialing, device-specific training, and informed consent. A WebM&M commentary discussed an incident of harm associated with robotic-assisted surgery.












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