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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2019; 25(2): 245-257
Published online Jan 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.245
Published online Jan 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.245
Table 2 Effectiveness outcomes of submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection for gastrointestinal submucosal tumors n (%)
| Characteristic | Result (n = 165) |
| En bloc resection | 128 (77.6) |
| Complete resection | 128 (77.6) |
| Residual | 4 (2.4) |
| Recurrence | 0 |
| Operative time, median (range, min) | 46 (10-221) |
| Hospital time, median (range, d) | 7 (4-18) |
| Length of tunnel, median (range, cm) | 7 (5-14) |
| Clips, median (range) | 5 (3-22) |
| Cost, median (range, USD) | 4957.72 (3160.63-12882.63) |
- Citation: Du C, Chai NL, Ling-Hu EQ, Li ZJ, Li LS, Zou JL, Jiang L, Lu ZS, Meng JY, Tang P. Submucosal tunneling endoscopic resection: An effective and safe therapy for upper gastrointestinal submucosal tumors originating from the muscularis propria layer. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(2): 245-257
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i2/245.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.245