10.4103/eus.eus_3_18 A decade ago, when natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) was all the rage, there was brisk and frequent talk of gastroenterologists performing endoscopic cholecystectomies by either transgastric, transcolonic,… Click to show full abstract
10.4103/eus.eus_3_18 A decade ago, when natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) was all the rage, there was brisk and frequent talk of gastroenterologists performing endoscopic cholecystectomies by either transgastric, transcolonic, or transvaginal routes. This seemed to be the wave of the future. So convinced was I that these procedures were about to go mainstream that I went so far as to learn to perform these procedures using a variety of models.
               
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