Retrospective analysis of 1‐year mortality after gastric cancer surgery: Total intravenous anesthesia versus volatile anesthesia

It remains controversial whether propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA) or inhalation anesthesia is associated with better outcomes after cancer surgery. We investigated whether there is a difference in the 1-year overall or cancer-related mortality between propofol-based TIVA and inhalation anesthesia in patients who underwent gastric cancer surgery.This retrospective cohort study was based on medical records of ll patients aged ≥18...