Polyglycolic Acid Felt Sealing Method for Prevention of Bleeding Related to Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Patients Taking Antithrombotic Agents

Figure 1

Case 1: endoscopic view of ESD of an 84-year-old woman with early gastric cancer under continued antiplatelet agents (LDA) and PGA felt (2 cm × 1.5 cm) and fibrin glue sealing method.

(a) Early gastric cancer

(b) An artificial ulcer after gastric ESD

(c) After PGA felt and fibrin glue sealing method procedure

(d) 1 day later

(e) 7 days later

(f) 14 days later

(g) 22 days later

(h) 32 days later

(i) 40 days later (PGA felt has dropped off)