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. 2021 Jun 17;9(7):E1062–E1069. doi: 10.1055/a-1403-1153

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of patients.

Characteristics Pocket-creation method Conventional method P value
Number of lesions 20 46
Number of patients 20 46
Age, median (range), years 73 (70–79) 76 (68–79) 0.818
Gender, male, n (%) 13 (65) 29 (63) 0.879
Tumor location, n (%)
  • Lesser curvature

10 (50) 22 (48) 0.871
  • Greater curvature

 2 (10)  4 (9) 0.865
  • Anterior wall

 5 (25) 11 (24) 0.925
  • Posterior wall

 3 (15)  9 (19) 0.659
Macroscopic type
  • Elevated

 5 (25) 22 (48) 0.083
  • Flat or depressed

15 (75) 24 (52)
Hood
  • Cylindrical hood

 0 (0) 11 (24) 0.017
  • Conventional ST hood

15 (75) 21 (46) 0.028
  • Short ST hood

 5 (25) 14 (30) 0.654
Antiplatelet or anticoagulation  4 (20)  4 (9) 0.196

ST, small-caliber-tip.