Feasibility and safety of endoscopic submucosal dissection for lesions in proximity to a colonic diverticulum

• Main Authors: Nobuaki Ikezawa (Author), Takashi Toyonaga (Author), Shinwa Tanaka (Author), Tetsuya Yoshizaki (Author), Toshitatsu Takao (Author), Hirofumi Abe (Author), Hiroya Sakaguchi (Author), Kazunori Tsuda (Author), Satoshi Urakami (Author), Tatsuya Nakai (Author), Taku Harada (Author), Kou Miura (Author), Takahisa Yamasaki (Author), Stuart Kostalas (Author), Yoshinori Morita (Author), Yuzo Kodama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Background/Aims Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for diverticulum-associated colorectal lesions is generally contraindicated because of the high risk of perforation. Several studies on patients with such lesions treated with ESD have been reported recently. However, the feasibility and safety...