Clinical Study

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Gastric Subepithelial Tumors: A Single-Center Experience

Table 3

Univariate analyses for predictive factors of incomplete resection with endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric subepithelial tumors.

Complete
resection
( = 41)
Incomplete
resection
( = 8)
value

Age, (%)0.710
 ≤60 years 24 (86)4 (14)
 >60 years17 (81)4 (19)
Gender, (%)0.423
 Male13 (76)4 (24)
 Female28 (88)4 (12)
Tumor location, (%)0.022
 Upper third 13 (68)6 (32)
 Middle third 9 (82)2 (18)
 Lower third 19 (100)0 (0)
Directional distribution, (%)0.997
 Anterior wall10 (83)2 (17)
 Posterior wall14 (82)3 (18)
 Lesser curvature6 (86)1 (14)
 Greater curvature11 (85)2 (15)
Tumor size, (%)0.320
 ≤20 mm 36 (86)6 (14)
 >20 mm5 (71)2 (29)
Layer of tumor, (%)0.028
 Submucosa36 (90)4 (10)
 Muscularis propria 5 (56)4 (44)