The role of surgeons on the development and performance of endoscopy

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DOLAY K., Hasbahceci M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.33, no.1, pp.1-4, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 33 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/ucd.2017.3728
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-4
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Endoscopy is being frequently performed for both diagnostic and therapeutic applications in surgical practice. Surgery, as a scientific area, has an important role in the propagation of therapeutic endoscopic procedures. The contribution of surgeons to the evolution of endoscopic applications and its practice is a triggering factor for the improvement of endoscopic instruments and their widespread use.