Introduction of gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection and skill acquisition in a regional hospital

Background and Aim Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is standard treatment for early gastric cancer. With aging of the population in Japan being more pronounced in rural areas, the availability of ESD at regional hospitals is becoming important. Here, we assessed the learning curve of one physi...

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Main Authors: Junichi Fujiwara, Satohiro Matsumoto, Kenichi Yamanaka, Masanari Sekine, Takehiro Ishii, Takuma Ajimine, Hirosato Mashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:JGH Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12249