Effect of preventive closure of the frenulum after endoscopic papillectomy: A prospective pilot study.

Koichi KagawaKensuke KubotaYusuke KuritaYuri TakagiKen IshiiSho HasegawaAkito IwasakiTakamitsu SatoYuji FujitaShingo KatoSeitaro WatanabeYusuke SekinoKunihiro HosonoAtsushi Nakajima

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)

Preventive closure of the frenulum after EP is an effective, safe, rational, and economical method to reduce the incidence of delayed bleeding, without prolonging the procedure time or increasing the risk of post-procedure pancreatitis perforation.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
risk factors
atrial fibrillation
endoscopic submucosal dissection