skill of the endoscopist

What Techniques Require High Endoscopic Skill?

Several advanced endoscopic techniques require a high level of skill, including:
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR): Used to remove early-stage cancerous or precancerous tissues from the gastrointestinal tract.
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD): A more complex procedure for removing larger or deeper lesions.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): Used to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas.
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS): Utilized in lung cancer staging and diagnosis.
The proficiency of the endoscopist in these techniques can significantly influence the success and safety of the procedures.

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