Raw values of rate of complications and transfusions and mean ±SD (adjusted by sample size) for blood loss, operative time, and hospital stay in the 83 comparative series published worldwide.
From: Ciria R, Cherqui D, Geller DA, et al. Comparative short-term benefits of laparoscopic liver resection: 9000 cases and climbing. Ann Surg 2016; 263(4):761-77. DOI:
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