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History and Development of Accessories for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
1Digestive Disease Center and Research Institute, Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Hospital , Bucheon, Korea.
Abstract:
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) procedure is composed of circumferential mucosal incision and submucosal dissection. A variety of endoscopic accessories are required to perform mucosal incision and submucosal dissection safely. As a result of the improvements in ESD devices and peripheral equipment and development of the ESD technique, ESD procedures have been performed extensively worldwide. Here I review the history of the development of accessories used in performing ESD procedures.
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