Optimal mode and power output of electrosurgical units for endoscopic papillectomy based on animal experiments and a preliminary clinical study (with videos)

The optimal electrosurgical units (ESU) settings for endoscopic papillectomy (EP) have not been investigated. We conducted animal experiments to determine the optimal endoCUT settings with VIO ESUs and then conducted a small clinical study.

Source: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - October 18, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Kenjiro Yamamoto, Takao Itoi, Naoyoshi Nagata, Atsushi Sofuni, Takayoshi Tsuchiya, Kentaro Ishii, Reina Tanaka, Ryosuke Tonozuka, Shuntaro Mukai, Kazumasa Nagai, Yasutsugu Asai, Yukitoshi Matsunami, Jun Matsubayashi, Yuichi Nagakawa Source Type: research