Air and fluid leak tests after NOTES procedures: a pilot study in a live porcine model (with videos)

Background Transluminal access site closure remains a major challenge in natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). Objective Our purpose was to develop in vivo leak tests for evaluation of the integrity of transgastric access closure. Settings Survival experiments on 12 50-kg pigs. De...

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Veröffentlicht in:Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2008-09, Vol.68 (3), p.513-519
Hauptverfasser: Dray, Xavier, MD, Gabrielson, Kathleen L., DVM, PhD, Buscaglia, Jonathan M., MD, Shin, Eun Ji, MD, Giday, Samuel A., MD, Surti, Vihar C., BS, Assumpcao, Lia, MD, Marohn, Michael R., DO, Magno, Priscilla, MD, Pipitone, Laurie J., BS, Redding, Susan K., BVSc, Kalloo, Anthony N., MD, Kantsevoy, Sergey V., MD, PhD
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