It is easy to worry that something went wrong during an endoscopic procedure if bleeding occurs after a colorectal polyp is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The reason we have this talk is because we think of polypectomy as entailing higher risk, of course,” Thomas ...
"Bleeding during colon polypectomy linked to risk of subsequent delayed bleeding" ...
US endoscopists frequently stray from established best practices when removing colon polyps smaller than 1 cm, with fewer than 60% of procedures using the recommended cold snare technique, an analysis ...
For nonpedunculated polyps measuring 3 mm or less, cold forceps polypectomy is noninferior to cold snare polypectomy and takes significantly less time, according to the results of the TINYPOLYP trial.
Nervous about getting a colonoscopy? A gastroenterologist answers six common questions about prep, the procedure, and what to expect.
Here are 12 statistics on ambulatory surgery center and physician Medicare payments for gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures involving polypectomy, according to Boston Scientific’s 2014 Coding & ...