Endoscopic resection of superficial bowel neoplasia: The unmet needs in the Egyptian practice

Table 5 Individual competency in endoscopic resection techniques among the surveyed endoscopists

Question	Number (N = 570)	Percentage (%)
How many polyps did you excised in the last year?
0	384	67.4
11-20	96	16.8
21-30	30	5.3
41-50	36	6.3
Less than 10	12	2.1
More than 50	12	2.1
How many EMRs did you perform in the last year?
0	408	71.6
10-20	48	8.4
20-30	12	2.1
Less than 10	102	17.9
How many ESDs did you perform in the last year?
0	504	88.4
10-20	12	2.1
Less than 10	54	9.5
How many complications from endoscopic resection techniques have you had in the last year (% of your total cases)?
0	329	57.7
0.25	91	16.0
0.5	12	2.1
I don't practice advanced endoscopic techniques	138	24.2
How competent are you in managing the complications of endoscopic resection techniques?
Competent	147	25.8
I am not sure	284	49.8
Non-competent	139	24.4

EMR: Endoscopic mucosal resection; ESD: Endoscopic submucosal dissection.