Title:  "Decisions Matter"     

Learning Objectives – Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:     

• Recall the results of the RCT REAL trial and the Mayo Clinic Trial, which both demonstrated improved outcomes in robotic surgery compared to  laparoscopic surgery for Rectal Cancer.
• Conclude that surgical learning curves are individualized and that learning, and improvement are lifelong endeavors.
• Recognize patients' complications are improved by implementing MIS, feeding patients, and employing proper pain control management as fluid management.
• Develop an outpatient surgical strategy for patients, one can conclude it is safe with similar outcomes and may be correlated with improved financial costs.

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
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