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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Adolfo Parra-Blanco María Rosa Arnau David Nicolás-Pérez Antonio Z Gimeno-García Nicolás González Juan A Díaz-Acosta Alejandro Jiménez Enrique Quintero

Titel

Endoscopic submucosal dissection training with pig models in a Western country

Ist Teil von

• World journal of gastroenterology : WJG, 2010-06, Vol.16 (23), p.2895-2900

Ort / Verlag

United States: Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital of the Canary Islands, Ofra s/n, La Laguna, 38320 Tenerife, Spain

Erscheinungsjahr

2010

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• AIM:To test a strategy for endoscopic submucosal dissection(ESD) training in animal models designed to overcome the initial learning curve.METHODS:ESD was attempted in ex vivo and in vivo pig models.Thirty ESD procedures were attempted in the esophagus(n=9) or the stomach(n=21).The ex vivo model was used until initial competence was achieved.In the in vivo model,several ESD procedures were performed in up to 3 sessions.The following variables were analyzed:specimen size,complete and en bloc resection rate,t...