Open AccessUsing a double-channel gastroscope reduces procedural timein performing gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection
Author(s) -
Xu Li Hua,
Li Liang Jun,
Zhou Wen,
Ji Lin,
Ye Tian,
Liang Li
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pakistan journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1682-024X
pISSN - 1681-715X
DOI - 10.12669/pjms.323.9743
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic submucosal dissection , perforation , antrum , lesion , surgery , dissection (medical) , gastric antrum , endoscopy , stomach , gastroenterology , materials science , punching , metallurgy
Complications are important determining factors for safety of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). ESD of large lesions is associated with increased procedural time. This study investigated whether double-channel gastroscope could be used to reduce procedural time in gastric antrum ESD.