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Sergey V. Kantsevoy, MD, PhD  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 

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1 The target sign: a new weapon for early diagnosis of colonic perforation during EMR 
Sergey V. Kantsevoy, MD, PhD  Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  Volume 73, Issue 1, Pages (January 2011) DOI: /j.gie Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Inadvertently resected muscularis propria creating the target sign compared with uncolored submucosal layer on the EMR specimen. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , 86-88DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 No visible subdiaphragmatic air on the abdominal radiograph after EMR of a large cecal polyp. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , 86-88DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Abdominal radiograph of the same patient as in Figure 2 demonstrating a large amount of subdiaphragmatic air 16 hours after EMR. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy  , 86-88DOI: ( /j.gie ) Copyright © 2011 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Terms and Conditions


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