Conclusions: Endoscopic mucosal resection using 0.13% HA to colon polyps of less than 20 mm diameter is more effective than NS for complete resection and maintenance of mucosal elevation.

Piecemeal endoscopic mucosal resection (PEMR) for complex colorectal polyps is an established technique ... This technique is particularly useful in the right colon when there is often respiratory ...

Endoscopic resection of large sessile colorectal polyps is increasingly used as an alternative to surgery, but remains challenging because of its technical difficulty, the high risk of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Distal cap-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection is safe and effective for managing non-lifting and fibrotic colorectal polyps, according to a multicenter study presented at ...

The first endoscopic suturing on a resection of a large polyp in the colon has been performed using Apollo Endosurgery’s new OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System, according to an Apollo news release.

particularly those located in the proximal colon.” Crockett and colleagues randomly assigned patients with large ( 20 mm) non-pedunculated polyps who underwent endoscopic mucosal resection to ...

A recent MD Anderson study also showed that more than 75% of patients with complex colon polyps could avoid surgery with ESD. endoscopic full-thickness resection is another minimally invasive ...

The study involved 479 patients who were referred for endoscopic mucosal resection of colorectal polyps that were greater than or equal to 20 mm in size. Researchers collected data on lesion profiles ...

There are newer techniques that show promise. They remove big polyps but leave the colon intact. They include: Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR): Fluid is injected under the polyp to protect ...

especially for protruded polyps. In addition, 0.13% HA maintained high mucosal elevation and was associated with better complete resection rates by less-experienced endoscopists. The evaluation of ...