Safe implementation of robotic gastrectomy for gastric cancer under the requirements for universal health insurance coverage: a retrospective cohort study using a nationwide registry database in Japan
Koichi Suda, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Tatsuto Nishigori, Kazutaka Obama, Yukie Yoda, Makoto Hikage, Susumu Shibasaki, Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Masafumi Inomata, Yuko Kitagawa, Hiroaki Miyata, Masanori Terashima, Hirokazu Noshirο, Ichiro Uyama
Topics & Concepts
MedicineGastrectomyPropensity score matchingSurgical oncologyRetrospective cohort studyCancerConfoundingCohortSurgeryDatabaseGeneral surgeryInternal medicineEmergency medicineComputer scienceGastric Cancer Management and OutcomesMinimally Invasive Surgical TechniquesBariatric Surgery and Outcomes