Gel submarine technique: a novel gel immersion endoscopy for securing the view in emergency upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

CC BY 4.0 · Endoscopy 2025; 57(S 01): E302-E303
DOI: 10.1055/a-2564-0825

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Authors

Kosuke Suzuki

¹Department of Digestive Endoscopy, Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital, Shinjuku, Japan
Yoshitsugu Misumi

¹Department of Digestive Endoscopy, Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital, Shinjuku, Japan
Kouichi Nonaka

¹Department of Digestive Endoscopy, Tokyo Women’s Medical University Hospital, Shinjuku, Japan

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