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Strategy-Focused Training in Colorectal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection

Colorectal ESD training with a focus on strategic preoperative techniques, including gravity traction, led to favorable outcomes with high en bloc and curative resection rates. Proficiency growth was evident after about 50 cases, with challenges varying across early and late phases. Traction-assisted ESD, particularly planned traction, proved beneficial in lesion management. “Strategy-focused” training consistently adapted to diverse difficulty factors, showcasing successful outcomes.

Journal Article by Chiba H, Ohata K (…) Nakaoka M et 8 al. in Dig Dis Sci

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