Evaluation of endoscopy in localizing transgastric access for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in humans.

BACKGROUND: To date, transgastric access in humans for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has been poorly evaluated. OBJECTIVE: To compare endoscopic visualization of the transgastric access point with the laparoscopically defined ideal entrance to the peritoneal cavity. DESIGN:...

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Published in:Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Vol. 71; no. 6; pp. 907 - 913
Main Authors: Linke GR, Zerz A, Kapitza F, Warschkow R, Lange J, Meyenberger CM, Binek J
Format: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. May2010
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