Surgical Techniques

Narrow-Band Imaging Detects Lesions Overlooked by White-Light Imaging during Endoscopic Examinations
New research suggests that employing magnifying narrow-band imaging at low magnification (LM-NBI) following routine white-light imaging (WLI) could improve the detection rate of lesions that WLI might miss during endoscopy. More...22 Dec 2023



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