Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 65-71 , April 2009

Transgastric access techniques for NOTES

  • Yongsik Kim, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • ,
  • Anthony N. Kalloo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Anthony N. Kalloo, MD, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Cancer Research Building II, 1550 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21231

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 The authors report no direct financial interests that might pose a conflict of interest in connection with the submitted manuscript.

PII: S1096-2883(09)00028-X

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2009.06.004

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 65-71 , April 2009

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