Endoscopic resection with polypectomy snare and argon plasma coagulation in early gastric adenocarcinoma in a patient at high surgical risk

Martínez Cerezo, F.J.; Garreta, J.; Miralbés, M.

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia 27(7): 411-413

2004


ISSN/ISBN: 0210-5705
PMID: 15461940
Document Number: 583232
We report a patient at high surgical risk with an early gastric adenocarcinoma. Due to the size of the tumor, endoscopic mucosal resection alone was not feasible and consequently a combination of endoscopic resection with polypectomy snare and argon plasma coagulation was applied. Four years later the patient remains asymptomatic.

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