Usefulness of a new polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel (PVA-H)-based simulator for endoscopic submucosal dissection training: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Dong Seok Lee (Author), Gin Hyug Lee (Author), Sang Gyun Kim (Author), Kook Lae Lee (Author), Ji Won Kim (Author), Ji Bong Jeong (Author), Yong Jin Jung (Author), Hyoun Woo Kang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims We developed a new endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) simulator and evaluated its efficacy and realism for use training endoscopists. Methods An ESD simulator was constructed using polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel sheets and compared to a previous ESD simulator. Between March 1, 2020,...