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. 2022 Sep 14;10(9):E1172-E1173.
doi: 10.1055/a-1906-3713. eCollection 2022 Sep.

Gel stored at low temperature maintains high viscosity even when injected via the water jet channel

Yuji Hiraki  1 , Atsushi Ohata  1 , Tomonori Yano  2 , Yoshimasa Miura  2 , Alan Kawarai Lefor  3 , Hironori Yamamoto  2
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Gel stored at low temperature maintains high viscosity even when injected via the water jet channel

Yuji Hiraki et al. Endosc Int Open. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests Drs. Yano and Ohata hold patents for and are the inventors of the dedicated gel for the gel immersion method.

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