[FG] Surgical Data Science and Innovation

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Haak, Fabian et al. (2024) ‘A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Transarterial Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Cancer at a Tertiary Center in Switzerland’, Journal of Clinical Medicine, 13. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm13113279.

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Lavanchy, J.L. and Padoy, N. (2024) ‘Anwendungen Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) in der minimalinvasiven Chirurgie’, in Roboterassistierte Hernienchirurgie. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg (Roboterassistierte Hernienchirurgie), pp. 597–600. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68686-7_78.

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Lavanchy JL et al. (2023) ‘Proposal and multicentric validation of a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery ontology.’, Surgical endoscopy, 37(3), pp. 2070–2077. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-022-09745-2.

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Cizmic, Amila et al. (2023) ‘Telestration with augmented reality improves the performance of the first ten ex vivo porcine laparoscopic cholecystectomies: a randomized controlled study’, Surgical Endoscopy, 37, pp. 7839–7848. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-023-10360-y.

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Nocera, Fabio et al. (2023) ‘Surgical outcomes in elective sigmoid resection for diverticulitis stratified according to indication: a propensity-score matched cohort study with 903 patients’, Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery, 408. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-023-03034-9.

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