Radical Cystectomy in England from 2013 to 2019 on 12,644 patients: An analysis of national trends and comparison of surgical approaches using Hospital Episode Statistics data

Abstract

Introduction: We evaluate the data of 12,644 Radical Cystectomies in England (Open, Robotic and Laparoscopic) with trends in the adaption of techniques and post-operative complications. Methods: This analysis utilised national Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) from NHS England. Results: There was a statistically significant increase (P