Feasibility and efficacy of endoscopic purse-string suture-assisted closure for mucosal defects induced by endoscopic manipulations
Ming-Ming Li, Yi Zhang, Fang Sun, Man-Xiu Huai, Fei-Yu Zhang, Chun-Ying Qu, Feng Shen, Zheng-Hong Li, Lei-Ming Xu
Ming-Ming Li, Yi Zhang, Fang Sun, Man-Xiu Huai, Fei-Yu Zhang, Chun-Ying Qu, Feng Shen, Zheng-Hong Li, Lei-Ming Xu, Department of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China
Author contributions: Li MM and Zhang Y contributed equally to this work; Li MM and Zhang Y drafted the manuscript and analyzed the data; Xu LM and Zhang Y designed the study and supervised its implementation; Xu LM, Zhang Y, Qu CY, and Shen F completed the endoscopic manipulations; Sun F, Huai MX, Zhang FY and Li ZH, participated in the experiments; and all authors made critical revisions and approved the final version to be published.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 82172737 and 82003277; and Shanghai Municipal Education Commission, No. 16411950403 and 19411951605.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee at Xinhua Hospital (approval number: XHEC-C-2018-109), Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine.
Informed consent statement: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
Data sharing statement: Technical appendix, statistical code, and dataset available from the corresponding author at xuleiming@xinhuamed.com.cn. Participants gave informed consent for data sharing.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Lei-Ming Xu, MD, Chief Doctor, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, No. 1665 Kongjiang Road, Shanghai 200092, China. xuleiming@xinhuamed.com.cn
Received: October 16, 2022
Peer-review started: October 16, 2022
First decision: November 17, 2022
Revised: November 27, 2022
Accepted: January 9, 2023
Article in press: January 9, 2023
Published online: January 28, 2023
