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Learning curve in pipeline embolization device: results from the pipeline embolization device in china post-market multi-center registry study.

Junlin LuYang ZhaoHongqi ZhangTianxiao LiDonglei SongGuan ShengAisha MaimaitiliYunyan WangWenfeng FengYang WangJieqing WanGuohua MaoHuaizhang ShiXinjian YangJianmin LiuYuanli Zhao
Published in: International journal of surgery (London, England) (2023)
Our findings suggest that PED treatment requires a learning curve of 40 cases to achieve reproducibility regarding complications and functional results. Additionally, major complications and poor outcomes significantly decreases after the first 20 procedures. CUSUM analysis can serve as a useful tool for monitoring and assessing surgical performance.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • combination therapy