An innovative, safe and sterile sigmoid access (ISSA) for NOTES

2007126 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Dirk Wilhelm

Alexander Meining · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Stefan von Delius · Klinikum rechts der Isar

A. Fiolka · Klinikum rechts der Isar

S. Can · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Claus Hann von Weyhern · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Armin Schneider · Klinikum rechts der Isar

Abstract

The transcolonic approach using an innovative guide tube is feasible and safe. The technique described offers mentionable advantages and therefore reduces the known shortcomings of NOTES. However, further studies are needed to approve our results of an initial evaluation.

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Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment

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Published in: Endoscopy

Volume 39, Issue 05, pp. 401-406

DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966438

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An innovative, safe and sterile sigmoid access (ISSA) for NOTES

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