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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2010; 2(3): 90-96
Published online Mar 16, 2010. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i3.90
A new breakthrough: ESD using a newly developed grasping type scissor forceps for early gastrointestinal tract neoplasms
Kazuya Akahoshi, Hidefumi Akahane
Kazuya Akahoshi, Department of Gastroenterology, Aso Iizuka Hospital, Iizuka 820-8505, Japan
Hidefumi Akahane, Design Group, Endoscopy Systems Division, Medical System Business Division, Fujifilm Corporation, Saitama 331-9624, Japan
Author contributions: Akahoshi K and Akahane H developed the new device; Akahoshi K wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Kazuya Akahoshi, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology, Aso Iizuka Hospital, 3-83 Yoshio, Iizuka 820-8505, Japan. kakahoshi2@aol.com
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Received: September 9, 2009
Revised: February 20, 2010
Accepted: February 27, 2010
Published online: March 16, 2010
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