Endoscopic suturing: now and incoming.

Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am

Department of Surgical Oncology and Technology, Imperial College and St Mary's Hospital, London NW3 1TN, UK.

Published: July 2007

There is a particular need for inexpensive, simple multipurpose suturing methods that can be used for most applications. Such devices are in advanced stages of development and early clinical use. Complex procedure-specific devices that fix large-volume procedures such as reflux or obesity may well be needed but will need to prove their value in clinical studies.

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