
Carbon dioxide insufflation in esophageal endoscopic submucosal dissection reduces mediastinal emphysema: A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial
Author(s) -
Yuki Maeda,
Dai Hirasawa,
Naotaka Fujita,
Tetsuya Ohira,
Yoshihiro Harada,
Taku Yamagata,
Yoshiki Koike,
Kenjirou Suzuki
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i32.7373
Subject(s) - insufflation , medicine , endoscopic submucosal dissection , anesthesia , visual analogue scale , surgery
To assess the efficacy of CO2 insufflation for reduction of mediastinal emphysema (ME) immediately after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).