Editorial
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2012; 4(1): 1-8
Published online Jan 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i1.1
Figure 1
Figure 1 Hemostatic forceps tips. A: Monopolar hemostatic forceps (HDB2422W; Pentax, Tokyo, Japan); B: Bipolar hemostaticforceps (H-S2518; Pentax, Tokyo, Japan); C: Hemostatic forceps (Coagrasper: FD-410LR; Olympus, Tokyo, Japan); D: Hot biopsy forceps (FD-1L-1; Olympus, Tokyo, Japan).
Figure 2
Figure 2 Hemostatic procedure for endoscopic submucosal dissectionintraoperative bleeding using hemostatic forceps. A: Pulsatile bleeding is observed during submucosal dissection; B: By filling the tip attachment with water, the bleeding point can be pinpointed and identified; C: After identifying the bleeding point, the vessel is securely grasped by hemostatic forceps, and thermo-coagulation is performed; D: Complete hemostasis is achieved, without excessive coagulation.