Endoscopic submucosal dissection of endobronchial leiomyoma with a hybrid knife in an adolescent patient: a case report
Zilin Wang,
Gang Hou
Abstract:Endobronchial leiomyomas are uncommon benign tracheobronchial tumors. Bronchoscopic intervention is a safe and effective strategy for patients with contraindications for surgery or refusal to undergo surgery. Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is widely used to treat early gastrointestinal tumors. The novel hybrid knife is useful during ESD owing to functions of submucosal injections, lesion dissection and hemostasis, and makes ESD more convenient. Here, we report a case of a benign leiomyoma at the orific… Show more
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