Miniature-probe endoscopic ultrasonography using a rubber balloon to evaluate gastrointestinal carcinomas in poor underwater conditions

Endoscopy 2022; 54(08): E466-E467
DOI: 10.1055/a-1625-3639

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Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Tingting Shi

Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Taiga Chiyo

Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Tatsuo Yachida

Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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Tsutomu Masaki

Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita, Kagawa, Japan

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