hot snare polypectomy

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Cold Snare Looks Good for Pedunculated Polyps Smaller Than 10 mm

Cold Snare Looks Good for Pedunculated Polyps Smaller Than 10 mm

This systematic review and meta-analysis identified 6 studies with 1025 patients and 1111 polyps with a mean size ranging from 4 to 8.5 mm. Cold

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Cold Snare Polypectomy Failed to Achieve Complete Resection in 11% of 4- to 9-mm Polyps

Cold Snare Polypectomy Failed to Achieve Complete Resection in 11% of 4- to 9-mm Polyps

In a randomized controlled trial (RCT) performed at 8 hospitals in 4 countries, patients with nonpedunculated polyps ranging in size from 4 to 9 mm

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Proving What We All Know: Hot Snare Polypectomy Causes More Delayed Bleeding Than Cold Snare

Proving What We All Know: Hot Snare Polypectomy Causes More Delayed Bleeding Than Cold Snare

This was a retrospective analysis of bleeding after cold snare polypectomy (CSP) and hot snare polypectomy (HSP) for colorectal lesions with a diameter <10 mm.