Endoscopic identification of endoluminal esophageal landmarks for radial and longitudinal orientation and lesion location.

CONCLUSION: This study provides an endoscopic characterization of esophageal landmarks corresponding to the left main bronchus and left atrium, to permit radial and longitudinal orientation and accurate lesion location.
PMID: 30700945 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - January 28, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Emura F, Gomez-Esquivel R, Rodriguez-Reyes C, Benias P, Preciado J, Wallace M, Giraldo-Cadavid L Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research