{"id":12326,"date":"2022-06-20T15:31:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-20T13:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/?post_type=ec-news&#038;p=12326"},"modified":"2022-06-20T15:31:22","modified_gmt":"2022-06-20T13:31:22","slug":"median-thickness-of-submucosa-in-the-resected-specimen-is-less-with-underwater-than-conventional-emr-for-polyps","status":"publish","type":"ec-news","link":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/median-thickness-of-submucosa-in-the-resected-specimen-is-less-with-underwater-than-conventional-emr-for-polyps\/","title":{"rendered":"Median Thickness of Submucosa in the Resected Specimen Is Less With Underwater Than Conventional EMR for Polyps <20 mm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The thickness of submucosal tissue resection can be important for predicting whether the resection margin and submucosal assessment will be adequate when there is suspicion of submucosal invasion. Recent data suggest that resected submucosa is thicker with underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) than with traditional hot snare or cold snare polypectomy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a retrospective study, propensity score matching was used to compare 54 lesions removed by 9 endoscopists using conventional EMR (CEMR) and 54 lesions removed by 4 endoscopists using UEMR. The median lesion size was 12 mm in both groups. All specimens in both groups contained submucosal tissue, but the median thickness of submucosa was lower in the UEMR group at 950 microns than in the CEMR group at 1235 microns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The thickness of submucosal tissue resection can be important for predicting whether the resection margin and submucosal assessment will be adequate when there is suspicion of submucosal invasion. Recent data suggest that resected submucosa is thicker with underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) than with traditional hot snare or cold snare polypectomy. In a retrospective study, &#8230; <a title=\"Median Thickness of Submucosa in the Resected Specimen Is Less With Underwater Than Conventional EMR for Polyps \" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/median-thickness-of-submucosa-in-the-resected-specimen-is-less-with-underwater-than-conventional-emr-for-polyps\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Median Thickness of Submucosa in the Resected Specimen Is Less With Underwater Than Conventional EMR for Polyps \">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[1768,1769],"tags":[1830,2058,2907,1828,1827],"class_list":["post-12326","ec-news","type-ec-news","status-publish","hentry","category-asge-journal-scan","category-asge-kolon","tag-cemr","tag-colon-2","tag-conventional-emr","tag-uemr","tag-underwater-endoscopic-mucosal-resection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news\/12326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ec-news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}