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Use of S ato's curved laryngoscope and an insulated‐tip knife for endoscopic incisional therapy of esophageal web
Author(s) -
Ohtaka Masahiko,
Kobayashi Shouji,
Yoshida Takashi,
Yamaguchi Tatsuya,
Uetake Tomoyosi,
Sato Tadashi,
Hayashi Akira,
Kanai Mari,
Yamamoto Takanori,
Hatsushika Kyosuke,
Masuyama Keisuke,
Enomoto Nobuyuki
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
digestive endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.5
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1443-1661
pISSN - 0915-5635
DOI - 10.1111/den.12334
Subject(s) - medicine , esophageal stricture , lesion , surgery , esophagus
We experienced two cases of esophageal web accompanying severe stricture that were treated by endoscopic incisions with an insulated‐tip knife ( IT ‐knife). With attention paid to the mucosa at the stricture, the lesion was incised with an IT ‐knife without complications. S ato's curved laryngoscope was used even in cervical esophageal lesions and an excellent field was secured.

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