Brief Article
Copyright ©2009 Baishideng. All rights reserved.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 15, 2009; 1(1): 61-64
Published online Oct 15, 2009. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v1.i1.61
Subserosal injection of hyaluronic acid may prevent perforation after endoscopic resection
Keiko Niimi, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Shinya Kodashima, Satoshi Ono, Osamu Goto, Nobutake Yamamichi, Kazuhiko Koike
Keiko Niimi, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Shinya Kodashima, Satoshi Ono, Osamu Goto, Nobutake Yamamichi, Kazuhiko Koike, Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan
Author contributions: Fujishiro M designed the study protocol, and Niimi K, Goto O, and Fujishiro M performed and analyzed the study results; Niimi K drafted the manuscript, and Fujishiro M intensively revised the manuscript; All of the authors provided intellectual, critical comments on the revision and approved the final version.
Correspondence to: Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan. mtfujish-kkr@umin.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-3-38155411 Fax: +81-3-58008806
Received: March 23, 2009
Revised: August 26, 2009
Accepted: September 2, 2009
Published online: October 15, 2009
Core Tip