Journal article
Defining competencies for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for gastric neoplasms
Abstract
BackgroundCurrent methods for teaching and assessing competencies for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) are highly variable, non-systematic, and are inefficient for the learner to acquire adequate skills. The present study aims to define and establish expert consensus regarding competencies required to perform ESD for gastric neoplasms.MethodsFourteen ESD experts from 12 institutions in Japan were invited to complete an online survey to …
Authors
Takao M; Bilgic E; Waschke K; Kaneva P; Endo S; Nakano Y; Tanaka S; Morita Y; Toyonaga T; Umegaki E
Journal
Surgical Endoscopy, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 1206–1215
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
April 2019
DOI
10.1007/s00464-018-6397-4
ISSN
0930-2794