TriangleTipKnife™ device
Model KD-640L
Dr. Haruhiro Inoue / Dr. Hitomi Minami /
Dr. Yoshitaka Sato
Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital
Disclaimer:
The positions and statements made herein by Dr. Haruhiro Inoue, Dr. Hitomi Minami, and Dr. Yoshitaka Sato are based on their experiences, thoughts and opinions. As with any product, results may vary, and the techniques, instruments, and settings can vary from facility to facility. The content hereof should not be considered as a substitute for carefully reading all applicable labeling, including the Instructions for Use. Please thoroughly review the relevant user manual(s) for instructions, risks, warnings, and cautions. Techniques, instruments, and setting can vary from facility to facility. It is the clinician’s decision and responsibility in each clinical situation to decide which products, modes, medications, applications, and settings to use.
Interview With The Expert
Also, by discharging spray coagulation, the submucosal layer will be dissected without any contact of the knife.
it is better to use a hook because it has a thinner distal end than TriangleTipKnife™ Device.
it’s easy to complete the procedure using ITknife™ Device.
Applicability of TriangleTipKnife™ Device
Difficulty per region
◯ : Easy. No mark: Ordinary. △ : Difficult. ▲ : Very difficult.
| Cardiac region | △ | |
|---|---|---|
| Fornix | ▲ | |
| Lesser curvature of upper body | ||
| Greater curvature of upper body | △ | |
| Anterior wall of upper body | ||
| Posterior wall of upper body | △ | |
| Lesser curvature of middle body | ||
| Greater curvature of middle body | ||
| Anterior wall of middle body | ||
| Posterior wall of middle body | △ | |
| Lesser curvature of lower body | ||
| Greater curvature of lower body | ||
| Anterior wall of lower body | ||
| Posterior wall of lower body | △ | |
| Lesser curvature of anterior wall | ◯ | |
| Greater curvature of antrum | ◯ | |
| Anterior wall of antrum | ◯ | |
| Posterior wall of antrum | ◯ | |
| Pyloric ring |
Note for beginners: The most difficult regions are the upper part and posterior wall side of the stomach.
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