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Mo1663 ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION (ESD) VERSUS TRANSANAL ENDOSCOPIC MICROSURGERY (TEM) FOR TREATMENT OF RECTAL TUMORS: A COMPARATIVE SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

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Background While multiple studies have evaluated endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) to remove large rectal tumors, there remains a paucity of data to evaluate their comparative… Click to show full abstract

Background While multiple studies have evaluated endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) to remove large rectal tumors, there remains a paucity of data to evaluate their comparative efficacy and safety. The primary aim of this study was to perform a structured systematic review and meta-analysis to compare efficacy and safety of ESD versus TEM for the treatment of rectal tumors.

Keywords: endoscopic; tem; dissection esd; rectal tumors; submucosal dissection; endoscopic submucosal

Journal Title: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Year Published: 2019

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