Cao, Yang; Xiong, Fang; Xia, Xiaozhe; Gu, Pengjuan; … - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-13
Background: To assess the economic impact of powered stapler use in video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy for lung cancer in a Chinese tertiary care hospital. Methods: This study identified 388 patients who received VATS lobectomy using the ECHELON powered stapler (n = 296) or the...