title: Hydrothorax after robotic-assisted surgical staging of endometrial cancer.
abstract: ► Hydrothorax from a pleuroperitoneal leak is a rare complication of laparoscopy. ► First case report of hydrothorax during robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery. ► Consider hydrothorax if new onset respiratory compromise after laparoscopy.
authors.affiliation: Women's Cancer Care of Seattle, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, University of Washington Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: Holly R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Sato
authors.affiliation: Women's Cancer Care of Seattle, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center, University of Washington Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: Howard G
authors.initials: HG
authors.lastname: Muntz
keywords: Endometrial cancer; Hydrothorax; Hysterectomy; Laparoscopy; Robotic surgery