Technical feasibility of endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric neoplasms in the elderly Japanese population

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 311-314

  Kakushima, Naomi ^a   Fujishiro, Mitsuhiro ^a,c   Kodashima, Shinya ^a   Muraki, Yosuke ^a   Tateishi, Ayako ^a   Yahagi, Naohisa ^b   Omata, Masao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD); Endoscopic treatment; Gastric adenoma; Gastric neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STOMACH PERFORATION; STOMACH TUMOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 33846939038     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04563.x     Document Type: Article

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