Robotic-assisted total hysterectomy with low pneumoperitoneal pressure (6 mmHg) and use of surgical plume evacuator system to minimize potential airborne particles according to the joint statement on minimally invasive gynecologic surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case report from Japan

• Main Authors: Yoshiaki Ota (Author), Kuniaki Ota (Author), Toshifumi Takahashi (Author), Soichiro Suzuki (Author), Rikiya Sano (Author), Mitsuru Shiota (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We presented a case of uncontrolled genital bleeding caused by subserosal fibroid and treated by robotic-assisted hysterectomy during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A 49-year-old woman had severe anemia with hypermenorrhea due to submucosal fibroid. Hysterectomy was deemed necessa...