The clinical safety of performing laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer by trainees after sufficient experience in assisting

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 424-429

  Nunobe, Souya ^a   Hiki, Naoki ^b   Tanimura, Shinya ^a   Nohara, Kyoko ^a   Sano, Takeshi ^a   Yamaguchi, Toshiharu ^a  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b CANCER INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATION DURATION; OPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS; STOMACH TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPERATIVE TIME; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874105508     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1827-2     Document Type: Article

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