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Estimates of the effects of centralization policy for surgery in Japan: does centralization affect the quality of healthcare for esophagectomies?

Arata TakahashiHiroyuki YamamotoYoshihiro KakejiShigeru MarubashiMitsukazu GotohYasuyuki SetoHiroaki Miyata
Published in: Surgery today (2021)
The centralization of ultra-low-volume hospitals did not lead to a deterioration in the quality of care but rather an improving trend.
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