Successive Suture Device for Gastrointestinal Endoscopes / 대한소화기내시경학회지
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
; : 363-367, 2005.
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em Ko
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| ID: wpr-36605
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WPRO
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Recently, treatment using an endoscopic device is actively being developed. Techniques for incision and bleeding control have been developed, but endoscopic suturing remains to be perfected. Using an endoscopic suturing technique, a variety of diseases could be managed noninvasively. We have attempted to use a new endoscopic suturing device which enables a continuous suture using a flexible upper endoscope. METHODS: A suturing device was designed where a semicircular needle could sew through tissue by rotation making a continuous suture possible. RESULTS: We successfully sutured the stomach tissue of a dog using an optimized suturing device model. CONCLUSIONS: The initial model was found to have some problems. However, we hope to develop a continuous suturing device for flexible upper endoscope procedures in Korea.
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Assunto principal:
Estômago
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Suturas
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Endoscópios
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Endoscópios Gastrointestinais
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Endoscopia
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Esperança
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Hemorragia
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Coreia (Geográfico)
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Agulhas
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Ano de publicação:
2005
Tipo de documento:
Article