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SUBMITTER: Cheng SW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6737606 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
World journal of surgical oncology 20190910 1
The purpose of this letter was to explore how lesion size affects the pooled effect of traction-assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection on procedure time. Our meta-regression showed that lesion size negatively associated with the effect of traction-assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection on procedure time (estimate point = - 1.02; 95% confidence interval, from - 1.58 to - 0.46). We also confirmed this result in different statistical models including fixed effect regression and two mixed effe ...[more]