Cold snare polypectomy is now accepted as safer than hot resection of lesions ≤10 mm in size, though it is still widely believed that electrocautery
Pedunculated Polyps
Pedunculated Polyps
Cold Snare Polypectomy of Pedunculated Polyps ≤10 mm: Choking Stalk for ≥10 Seconds Before Resection Reduces Immediate Bleeding
Cold Snare Polypectomy of Pedunculated Polyps ≤10 mm: Choking Stalk for ≥10 Seconds Before Resection Reduces Immediate Bleeding
Stalk Injection and Prophylactic Clipping of Pedunculated Polyps Increase Delayed Bleeding
Stalk Injection and Prophylactic Clipping of Pedunculated Polyps Increase Delayed Bleeding
In this Japanese study from 5 institutions, 1147 pedunculated (stalk length of ≥5 mm) colorectal polyps were evaluated for predictors of immediate bleeding after being
