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. 2010 Mar 16;2(3):90–96. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i3.90

Table 1.

Problems during ESD using conventional knives and proposed measures

Problems Proposed measures
Unintentional incision Device fixation to the targeted tissue
Outside insulation
Perforation Sufficient submucosal injection
Outside insulation
Lift up the targeted tissue by device
Good visualization of the targeted area
Bleeding Compression of the blood vessel by device

ESD: Endoscopic submucosal dissection.