Long-term survival in laparoscopic vs open resection for colorectal liver metastases: inverse probability of treatment weighting using propensity scores

HPB

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 183-191

  Lewin, Joel W ^a   O'Rourke, Nicholas A ^a,b   Chiow, Adrian K H ^a   Bryant, Richard ^a,c   Martin, Ian ^b   Nathanson, Leslie K ^b,c   Cavallucci, David J ^a,b  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b WESLEY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BILE DUCT TRANSECTION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSION TO OPEN SURGERY; FEMALE; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER SURGERY; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN RESECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENCE FREE SURVIVAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL TIME; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER RESECTION; METASTASIS RESECTION; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METASTASECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PROPENSITY SCORE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUEENSLAND; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84976412602     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2015.08.001     Document Type: Article

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