A significant feature of microvessels in magnifying narrow-band imaging for diagnosis of early gastric cancer

Background and study aims: Magnifying narrow-band imaging (NBI) is more useful than conventional endoscopy for diagnosing early gastric cancer (EGC). However, evaluation of irregular microvascular patterns is subjective and is often difficult, even with expert eyes. The aim of this study was to cla...

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Main Authors: Kanesaka, Takashi, Uedo, Noriya, Yao, Kenshi, Ezoe, Yasumasa, Doyama, Hisashi, Oda, Ichiro, Kaneko, Kazuhiro, Kawahara, Yoshiro, Yokoi, Chizu, Sugiura, Yasushi, Ishikawa, Hideki, Kato, Minoru, Takeuchi, Yoji, Muto, Manabu, Saito, Yutaka
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4683127/