Effect of Centralization on Surgical Outcome of Children Operated for Liver Tumors in Switzerland: A Retrospective Comparative Study

• Main Authors: Jasmine Leoni (Author), Anne-Laure Rougemont (Author), Ana M. Calinescu (Author), Marc Ansari (Author), Philippe Compagnon (Author), Jim C. H. Wilde (Author), Barbara E. Wildhaber (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pediatric liver surgery is complex, and complications are not uncommon. Centralization of highly specialized surgery has been shown to improve quality of care. In 2012, pediatric liver surgery was centralized in Switzerland in one national center. This study analyses results before and a...