New generation argon plasma coagulation in flexible endoscopy: Ex vivo study and clinical experience

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1122-1128

  Sumiyama, Kazuki ^a   Kaise, Mitsuru ^a   Kato, Masayuki ^a   Saito, Syouichi ^a   Goda, Kenichi ^a   Odagi, Isao ^a   Tamai, Naoto ^a   Tsukinaga, Shintaro ^a   Matsunaga, Kazuhiro ^a   Tajiri, Hisao ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argon plasma coagulation; Early stage gastric cancer; Rendu Osler Weber disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH WALL;

EID: 33745208989     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.04133.x     Document Type: Article

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