Modified soft-balloon methods during ultrasonic probe examination for superficial esophageal cancer

Endoscopy

Volumn 30, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Inoue, H ^a   Kawano, T ^a   Takeshita, K ^a   Iwai, T ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY;

ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0032132826     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1001464     Document Type: Article

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