Clinical Study

The Efficacy of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Type I Gastric Carcinoid Tumors Compared with Conventional Endoscopic Mucosal Resection

Table 2

Complete resection rate in endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection groups.

ā€‰EMR ( )ESD ( ) value

Endoscopic complete resection, (%)45 (93.7)38 (97.4)0.624
Histologic complete resection, (%)40 (83.3)37 (94.9)0.174
Lateral margin involvement, (%)2 (4.2)1 (2.6)>0.999
Vertical margin involvement, (%)8 (16.7)1 (2.6) 0.038*

EMR: endoscopic mucosal resection and ESD: endoscopic submucosal dissection; *odd ratio was 7.6.