ASGE/JGES Advanced ESD (On-demand)| July 2023-Lab Hands-On Virtual Demonstration Part 5

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Video Summary

In this video, a doctor demonstrates the use of an over-stitch endoscopic suturing device to close a large defect in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The doctor explains the importance of properly suturing the defect without creating any "dog ears" or criss-cross patterns. They demonstrate the technique of transferring the needle to the opposite side of the defect to avoid criss-crossing and ensure a clean closure. The doctor also emphasizes the importance of suturing in the correct direction to make the lumen bigger, especially in areas like the colon or esophagus. <br /><br />Throughout the video, the doctor performs the closure quickly and effortlessly using the suturing device, which allows for precise and complete closure even for large defects. The doctor also mentions the convenience of the track motion device, which provides dynamic and multi-directional retraction for easier dissection. They demonstrate how the device can be used to grasp and lift the polyp during the dissection process. <br /><br />In summary, the video showcases the effectiveness of the over-stitch suturing device and track motion device in performing endoscopic closures and dissections of GI defects. The devices offer precise control, efficiency, and the ability to achieve surgical-like closures with minimal time and effort.

Keywords

doctor

over-stitch endoscopic suturing device

gastrointestinal tract

defect closure

criss-cross patterns

needle transfer

lumen enlargement

track motion device

polyp dissection