Correlation between magnifying narrow band imaging and histopathology in gastric protruding/or polypoid lesions: a pilot feasibility trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several study showed usefulness of microscopic capillaries, seen by magnifying narrow band imaging (NBI) endoscopy for predicting histopathology among superficial depressed or flat elevated gastric neoplasia (GN). Here we assessed th...

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Main Authors: Omori Takafumi, Kamiya Yoshio, Tahara Tomomitsu, Shibata Tomoyuki, Nakamura Masakatsu, Yonemura Joh, Okubo Masaaki, Yoshioka Daisuke, Ishizuka Takamitsu, Maruyama Naoko, Kamano Toshiaki, Fujita Hiroshi, Nakagawa Yoshihito, Nagasaka Mitsuo, Iwata Masami, Arisawa Tomiyasu, Hirata Ichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/17