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OBJECTIVE
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is a standard instrument for detecting upper gastrointestinal lesions. However, the distal duodenum is often missed. This study aimed to clarify the diagnostic role of EGD in the distal duodenum.
METHODS
This retrospective study enrolled patients with distal duodenal lesions who underwent EGD between January 2004 and July 2016 at our center. The rate of...
ObjectiveSmall fundal submucosal tumors (SMTs) originated from the muscularis propria pose great difficulties to conventional therapies. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility and safety of endoscopic cap‐aspiration lumpectomy (CASL) as a new and simple full‐thickness resection for the treatment of small fundal SMTs.
MethodsFrom July 2013 to February 2014, patients with small fundal SMTs of ≤10 mm...
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