Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) for clinical management of intra-abdominal diseases

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 565-577

  Liu, Liu ^a   Chiu, Philip W Y ^a   Reddy, Nagewasher ^b   Ho, Khek Yu ^c   Kitano, Seigo ^d   Seo, Dong Wan ^f   Tajiri, Hisao ^e  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY   (India)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES); transgastric endoscopic cholecystectomy; transgastric endoscopic peritoneoscopy; transvaginal endoscopic cholecystectomy

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

NATURAL ORIFICE TRANSLUMINAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY (NOTES); TRANSGASTRIC ENDOSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; TRANSGASTRIC ENDOSCOPIC PERITONEOSCOPY; TRANSVAGINAL ENDOSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; LACERATIONS; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84887025329     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/den.12154     Document Type: Review

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