Tomoyuki Kudo
Papers
1
Total Citations
13
H-Index
1
About
Tomoyuki Kudo is a leading anesthesiologist whose research focuses on the perioperative management of patients undergoing robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, particularly prostatectomy. His most-cited work, a 2015 study on the impact of steep Trendelenburg positioning during robot-assisted prostatectomy, has garnered 13 citations and provides critical insights into the physiological challenges of this surgical approach. Kudo’s major contribution lies in demonstrating the efficacy of blood withdrawal to mitigate the hemodynamic and respiratory effects of extreme head-down tilt, a common yet understudied aspect of robotic surgery. This work has practical implications for improving patient safety and optimizing anesthetic protocols in minimally invasive procedures. Beyond this, Kudo’s research addresses the broader intersection of surgical innovation and anesthetic management, highlighting the need for tailored strategies in high-risk positions. His findings are particularly valuable for anesthesiologists and surgeons seeking to reduce complications during prolonged robotic surgeries. By bridging the gap between surgical technique and perioperative care, Kudo’s work has established him as a thoughtful contributor to the evolving field of robotic surgery anesthesia.
Research Focus
Key Achievements
Top Papers
- 1