Cold snare polypectomy for non-pedunculated colon polyps greater than 1 cm
Background and study aims Colonic polyps > 1 cm in size are commonly managed using hot polypectomy techniques. The most frequent adverse events (delayed bleeding, post-polypectomy syndrome, and perforation) are related to electrocautery-induced injury. We hypothesized that cold resection of large...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2017-03-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-101696 |