Hemostatic forceps used as a scissor-type knife in combination with the transanal-traction method for assisted ESD in the area of the dentate line

Post written by Felipe Ramos-Zabala, MD, PhD, from the Department of Gastroenterology, HM Montepríncipe University Hospital, HM Hospitales Group, and the Department of Clinical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of CEU San Pablo, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain. In this video case report, we present a patient who was diagnosed with a subtle Paris 0-IIb …

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Comparison of monopolar hemostatic forceps with soft coagulation versus hemostatic clip for peptic ulcer bleeding

Post written by Bilal Toka, MD, from the Department of Gastroenterology, Sakarya University Faculty of Medicine, Sakarya, Turkey. Mechanical and thermal endoscopic methods are the most commonly used methods for the treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. The hemostatic clip is one of the most common mechanical methods used. Monopolar hemostatic forceps soft coagulation (MHFSC) is …

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