Description In this Clinical Practice Update (CPU), we provide guidance on the appropriate
use of different polypectomy techniques. We focus on polyps< 2 cm in size that are most …

Background Cold snare endoscopic mucosal resection (CS-EMR) can reduce the risks
associated with electrocautery during colon polyp resection. Data on efficacy are variable …

Background: Although cold snare polypectomy (CSP) is considered effective in reducing
delayed postpolypectomy bleeding risk, direct evidence supporting its safety in the general …

Background and aims Conventional hot snare endoscopic mucosal resection (H-EMR) is
effective for the management of large (≥ 20 mm) non-pedunculated colon polyps (LNPCPs) …

Colorectal polyps are premalignant lesions in the lower gastrointestinal tract. Endoscopic
polypectomy is an effective strategy to prevent colorectal cancer morbidity and more …

Background and Aims Nonampullary duodenal adenomas can undergo malignant
transformation, making endoscopic resection, often by hot snare (HSP) or cold snare …

Objectives The virtual scale endoscope (VSE) allows projection of a virtual scale onto
colorectal polyps allowing real‐time size measurements. We studied the relative accuracy of …

Incomplete resection rates vary among endoscopists performing cold snare polypectomy.
Cold snare endoscopic mucosal resection (CS-EMR) is the technique of cold resection after …

METHODS: This was a multicenter randomized controlled trial conducted in 6 Chinese
centers between July and September 2020 (ChiCTR2000034423). Patients with …

Abstract Background and Aim Hot snare polypectomy using blend or coagulation current is
widely used; however, it causes deeper tissue heat injury, leading to adverse events. We …