From this extended list, the commands identified five areas that offered the most immediate opportunity for more effective collaboration. Those areas were cyber, tech and innovation, tech workforce and development, test and evaluation assets, and technology transfer.
Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is a surgical procedure to remove abdominal lymph nodes. It is used to treat testicular cancer, as well as to help establish the exact stage and type of the cancer.
Prophylactic platelet transfusion should be reserved for patients having major elective nonneuraxial surgery with a platelet count less than 50,000 cells/uL. For neurosurgery, platelets are usually transfused prophylactically for a preprocedure platelet count below 100,000 cells/uL. Prophylactic platelet transfusions are not recommended for patients with normal platelet counts who are undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.