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DOI: 10.1055/a-2722-0953
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Endoscopic full-thickness resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor using a double-endoscope snare technique

Authors

  • Jade Wang‡

    1   Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN12295)

  • Jeong Hoon Kim‡

    1   Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN12295)

  • Kamal Hassan

    1   Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN12295)

  • Kartik Sampath

    1   Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, United States (Ringgold ID: RIN12295)
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Introduction

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) with endoscopic full-thickness resection (EFTR) is an alternative to surgery for removing gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) [1]. We describe a case of successful EFTR using a novel double-endoscope snare traction technique ([Video 1]).

Endoscopic full-thickness resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor using a double-endoscope snare techniqueVideo 1



Publication History

Received: 25 May 2025

Accepted after revision: 22 September 2025

Article published online:
30 October 2025

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Bibliographical Record
Jade Wang, Jeong Hoon Kim, Kamal Hassan, Kartik Sampath. Endoscopic full-thickness resection of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor using a double-endoscope snare technique. Endosc Int Open 2025; 13: a27220953.
DOI: 10.1055/a-2722-0953
 

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