Igor Tsaur
University of Mainz
52 Papers
49 Citations
Igor Tsaur is an academic researcher from University of Mainz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Prostate cancer. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 52 publications.
Chat about Author
Papers
Telemedicine Online Visits in Urology During the COVID-19 Pandemic-Potential, Risk Factors, and Patients' Perspective.
Katharina Boehm,Stefani Ziewers,Maximilian Peter Brandt,Peter Sparwasser,M. Haack,Franziska Willems,Anita Thomas,Robert Dotzauer,Thomas Höfner,Igor Tsaur,Axel Haferkamp,Hendrik Borgmann +11 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that many urological patients have risk factors for a poor outcome from COVID-19 and most preferred telemedicine consultations at this time, and this appears to be a solution to offer contact-free continuity of care.
195
Substantial utilization of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram in the prostate cancer community
Julian P. Struck,Fabian Siegel,Mario W. Kramer,Igor Tsaur,Axel Heidenreich,Axel Haferkamp,Axel S. Merseburger,Johannes Salem,Hendrik Borgmann +8 more
TL;DR: High SoMe utilization in the PCa community underlines its future role for communication of PCa, and general information/support dominated the SoMe landscape on all SoMe platforms.
57
Robot-assisted simple prostatectomy versus open simple prostatectomy: a single-center comparison
Robert Dotzauer,A. La Torre,Anita Thomas,Maximilian Peter Brandt,Katharina Böhm,Rene Mager,Hendrik Borgmann,W. Jäger,M. Kurosch,Thomas Höfner,Christian Ruckes,Axel Haferkamp,Igor Tsaur +12 more
TL;DR: Robot-assisted simple prostatectomy is a safe alternative to OSP with less perioperative and postoperative morbidity and blood transfusions and RASP was identified as an independent predictor for longer operative time, lower estimated blood loss, shorter length of hospital stay, shorter time to catheter removal, less postoperative complications and blood transfers.
Hereditary prostate cancer - Primetime for genetic testing?
Isabel Heidegger,Igor Tsaur,Hendrik Borgmann,Christian I. Surcel,Alexander Kretschmer,Romain Mathieu,Pieter De Visschere,Massimo Valerio,Roderick C.N. van den Bergh,Piet Ost,Derya Tilki,Giorgio Gandaglia,Guillaume Ploussard +12 more
TL;DR: An overview about the epidemiology and the genetic basis of PCa predisposition is provided and the significance and consequence in the clinical routine is critically discussed and the impact of genetic testing in personalized therapy in advanced stages of the disease is discussed.
32
Global change of surgical and oncological clinical practice in urology during early COVID-19 pandemic.
Robert Dotzauer,Katharina Böhm,Maximilian Peter Brandt,Peter Sparwasser,M. Haack,Sebastian Frees,Mohamed M. Kamal,Rene Mager,W. Jäger,Thomas Höfner,Igor Tsaur,Axel Haferkamp,Hendrik Borgmann +12 more
TL;DR: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected clinical practice of 93% of urologists worldwide and the impact of implementing surgical prioritization protocols with moderate cancellation rates for oncological surgeries and delay or reduction in (neo)adjuvant/palliative treatment will have to be evaluated after the pandemic.