Effectiveness of CO<sub>2</sub>-insufflated endoscopic submucosal dissection with the duodenal balloon occlusion method for early esophageal or gastric cancer: a randomized case control prospective study

Effectiveness of CO<sub>2</sub>-insufflated endoscopic submucosal dissection with the duodenal balloon occlusion method for early esophageal or gastric cancer: a randomized case control prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has typically been performed using air insufflation. Recently, however, insufflation of CO<sub>2</sub> has been increasingly used to avoid complications. This prospective study was d...

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Main Authors: Mori Hirohito, Kobara Hideki, Fujihara Shintaro, Nishiyama Noriko, Izuishi Kunihiko, Ohkubo Masaomi, Rafiq Kazi, Suzuki Yasuyuki, Masaki Tsutomu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/37

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