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Retrospective Cohort Study
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2026; 32(47): 122272
Published online Dec 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.122272
Table 3 Intraoperative adverse events, n (%)
Characteristic
n = 417
Patients with adverse events42 (10.1)
Adverse events, total48 (11.5)
Mucosal lesion, total13 (3.1)
Esophagus7 (1.7)
Cardia6 (1.4)
Submucosal tunnel bleeding16 (3.8)
Severe emphysema9 (2.2)
Pneumothorax
Total5 (1.2)
Requiring thoracic drain3 (0.7)
Other5 (1.2)
Conversion to LHM4 (1.0)


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