Propofol-based total intravenous anesthesia is associated with less postoperative recurrence than desflurane anesthesia in thyroid cancer surgery

• Wei-Chieh Chiu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Wei-Chieh Chiu, Zhi-Fu Wu

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  ⨯
• Zhi-Fu Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Wei-Chieh Chiu, Zhi-Fu Wu

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, Department of Anesthesiology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Republic of China, Center for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6376-9085

  ⨯
• Meei-Shyuan Lee,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  ⨯
• Jamie Yu-Hsuan Chen,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3799-1293

  ⨯
• Yi-Hsuan Huang,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  ⨯
• Wei-Cheng Tseng,

  Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3528-8633

  ⨯
• Hou-Chuan Lai

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: m99ane@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Tri-Service General Hospital and National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4295-3208

  ⨯