Diagnostic and therapeutic use of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
T Szalóki, V Tóth, J Liebhardt, C Molnár, Z Rádics, M Szász, J Lonovics, L Czakó · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2005 · Heft 05
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Background. EMR is a widely used treatment option for gastric adenoma and early gastric cancer, but, there are no data on its use in Hungary. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic and therapeutic efficacy of EMR. Patients. 39 patients (28 females, 11 males, mean age: 65.6 years) were studied between 1994 and 2004; 32 had severe concomitant diseases (liver cirrhosis or severe cardiovascular disease). Indigo carmine dye staining and electronic magnification was used in all cases, with endoscopic ultrasonography when indicated. 51 EMRs were performed. The histological results on the biopsy and resected…
