Uptake of elective laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer in Canada from 2004/05 to 2014/15: a descriptive analysis

C. Marius Hoogerboord; Adrian R. Levy; Min Hu; Gordon Flowerdew; Geoffrey Porter

doi:10.9778/cmajo.20180002

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Uptake of elective laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer in Canada from 2004/05 to 2014/15: a descriptive analysis

C. Marius Hoogerboord, Adrian R. Levy, Min Hu, Gordon Flowerdew and Geoffrey Porter

September 18, 2018 6 (3) E384-E390; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20180002

C. Marius Hoogerboord

Division of General Surgery (Hoogerboord, Porter), Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University; Department of Community Health and Epidemiology (Hoogerboord, Levy, Flowerdew, Porter), Dalhousie University; Department of Economics (Hu), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

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Adrian R. Levy

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Min Hu

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Gordon Flowerdew

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Geoffrey Porter

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Appendix 1: Canadian Classification of Health Interventions (CCI) procedure codes for open and laparoscopic colectomy
Appendix 2: Codes for exclusion criteria
Appendix 3: Patients undergoing elective laparoscopic and open colectomy for cancer by year of surgery and province
Appendix 4: Mean proportion of elective laparoscopic surgeries for cancer by province with patient, surgeon and institution as unit of analysis
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Uptake of elective laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer in Canada from 2004/05 to 2014/15: a descriptive analysis

C. Marius Hoogerboord, Adrian R. Levy, Min Hu, Gordon Flowerdew, Geoffrey Porter

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Uptake of elective laparoscopic colectomy for colon cancer in Canada from 2004/05 to 2014/15: a descriptive analysis

C. Marius Hoogerboord, Adrian R. Levy, Min Hu, Gordon Flowerdew, Geoffrey Porter

Jul 2018, 6 (3) E384-E390; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20180002

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