Open AccessRisk factors for Mallory-Weiss Tear during endoscopic submucosal dissection of superficial esophageal neoplasms
Author(s) -
Wei Chen,
Xiaonan Zhu,
Jin Wang,
Linlin Zhu,
Tao Gan,
Jinlin Yang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v25.i34.5174
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic submucosal dissection , perforation , incidence (geometry) , surgery , mallory–weiss syndrome , materials science , punching , physics , optics , metallurgy
Adverse events during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of superficial esophageal neoplasms, such as perforation and bleeding, have been well-documented. However, the Mallory-Weiss Tear (MWT) during esophageal ESD remains under investigation.