What is Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)?
Category: Surgeries
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an endoscopic procedure has been used for Stage 0 and I esophageal cancer as a less invasive alternative to removal of all or part of the esophagus (esophagectomy).
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esophageal cancer | 13 | 0 | |
| Muscle fatigue | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Duration
Stopped having Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 1 |
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