Post-EMR for colorectal polyps, thermal ablation of defects reduces adenoma recurrence: A meta-analysis*
Background and study aims Adenoma recurrence is one of the key limitations of endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), which occurs in 15 % to 30 % of cases during first surveillance colonoscopy. The main hypothesis behind adenoma recurrence is leftover micro-adenomas at the margins of post-EMR defects....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1922-7646 |