In this editorial we comment on the article published in the recent issue of the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2023;15(11):634-680.Gastric cancer(GC)remains the fifth most common malignancy and the fourt...
Different traction devices that can provide a visual field and attain appropriate tension at the dissection plane during endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD)have been developed.Clip-with-line(CWL)is a classic tractio...
The endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD)technique has become the gold standard for submucosal tumors that have negligible risk of lymph node metastasis(LNM),due to its minimal invasiveness and ability to improve qual...
the National Key R&D Program of China,No.2017YFC0112300,and No.2017YFC0112305
Endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal diseases has developed rapidly in recent years,due to its minimally invasive nature.One of the main contributing factors for this progress is the improvement of endoscopic inst...
Colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) is considered one of the most challenging endoscopic procedures for novice endoscopists. When compared with the stomach, the colon and rectum have a narrower tubular lu...
Endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) is well established in Asia as a modality for selected advancedlesions of both the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, but ESD has not attained the same niche in the West due ...
A 69-year-old man with advanced esophageal cancer and 2 early gastric cancers received chemoradiotherapy and was scheduled to undergo subtotal esophagectomy after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD). However...
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) under general anesthesia.METHODS: From January 2011 to July 2014, 206 consecutive patients had undergone ESD under general anesthesia f...
Endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) is minimally invasive and thus has become a widely accepted treatment for gastric neoplasms,particularly for patients with comorbidities.Antithrombotic agents are used to prevent ...
AIM:To evaluate efficacy and safety of clip-and-snare method using pre-looping technique(CSM-PLT)for gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD).METHODS:In the CSM-PLT method,a clip attached to the lesion side was s...