Table 1 Chronologic changes of submucosal cushion heights measured by endoscopic sonography.
Time (min) | Normal Saline | Endo-Ease | MC-003 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 11.7 ± 2.1 | 11.0 ± 2.0 | 12.4 ± 1.2 | NS |
(10.1–13.3) | (9.2–12.8) | (12.1–13.2) | ||
10 | 10.2 ± 2.9 | 10.4 ± 2.0 | 11.6 ± 1.5 | NS |
(8.5–12.1) | (8.8–11.9) | (11.4–12.0) | ||
15 | 9.8 ± 2.8 | 10.3 ± 2.0 | 11.3 ± 1.6 | NS |
(8.1–11.7) | (8.7–12.0) | (11.0–11.8) | ||
20 | 8.8 ± 2.5 | 10.1 ± 1.9 | 11.0 ± 1.7 | NS |
(7.2–10.9) | (8.5–11.6) | (10.5–11.6) | ||
25 | 8.5 ± 2.3 | 9.6 ± 1.9 | 10.8 ± 1.5 | NS |
(6.9–10.2) | (8.2–10.9) | (10.9–11.5) | ||
30 | 8.2 ± 2.3 | 9.1 ± 1.6 | 10.6 ± 1.6 | NS |
(6.4–9.9) | (8.0–10.4) | (10.9–11.4) | ||
35 | 7.7 ± 2.1 | 8.7 ± 2.1 | 10.0 ± 2.0 | NS |
(6.1–9.7) | (7.2–10.4) | (9.9–11.3) | ||
40 | 7.0 ± 2.4 | 8.5 ± 2.0 | 9.8 ± 1.9 | 0.044 |
(5.0–9.2) | (7.1–9.9) | (10.1–10.9) |