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. 2025 Dec;57(S 01):E1235-E1236.
doi: 10.1055/a-2722-9685. Epub 2025 Nov 5.

Enhanced resection of exophytic gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor using traction-assisted subserosal dissection and endoscopic suturing

Chen-Shuan Chung  1   2   3 , Chen-Huan Yu  1
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Enhanced resection of exophytic gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor using traction-assisted subserosal dissection and endoscopic suturing

Chen-Shuan Chung et al. Endoscopy. 2025 Dec.
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The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

Figures

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Fig. 1
An endoscopically visualized small but exophytic tumor was identified at the lesser curvature of the upper gastric body.
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Fig. 2
EUS showed internal hyperechoic foci; CEH-EUS revealed early and heterogeneous enhancement. EUS, endoscopic ultrasound; CEH-EUS, Contrast-enhanced harmonic EUS.
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Fig. 3
Clip-and-snare traction exposing the dissection plane, facilitating en bloc resection.
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Fig. 4
Endoscopic closure of the mucosal defect using the OverStitch NXT suturing system.
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