The Feasibility and Safety of the Clip-and-Snare Method with a Prelooping Technique for Gastric Submucosal Tumors Removal: A Single-Center Experience (with Video)
Table 2
Clinical outcomes.
ESD combined with CSM-PLT group
ESD group
value
Complete resection (n, %)
86 (100%)
86 (100%)
1
En bloc resection (n, %)
85 (98.8%)
83 (96.5%)
0.31
R0 resection (n, %)
84 (97.7%)
81 (94.2%)
0.25
Procedure duration (min)
60.2 ± 17.2
84.8 ± 21.6
<0.001
Hospital stay (days)
3.8 ± 0.4
3.9 ± 0.5
0.42
Hospitalization cost ($)
2389 ± 498
2342 ± 512
0.74
Note. ESD: endoscopic submucosal dissection; CSM-PLT: clip-and-snare method with a prelooping technique.