Comparison of different endoscopic resection techniques for submucosal tumors originating from muscularis propria at the esophagogastric junction

Abstract Background To compare the outcomes of submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection (STER) and submucosal excavation (ESE) for the treatment of submucosal tumors (SMTs) arising from the muscularis propria (MP) at the esophagogastric junction (EGJ). Methods A retrospective analysis of patients w...

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Main Authors: Hong-wei Xu, Qi Zhao, Shu-xia Yu, Ying Jiang, Jing-hua Hao, Bin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1099-5