Cold versus hot polypectomy/endoscopic mucosal resection–A review of current evidence

R Ortigão, J Weigt, A Afifi… - United European …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Colonoscopy with polypectomy substantially reduces the risk of colorectal
cancer (CRC) but interval cancers still account for 9% of all CRCs, some of which are due to …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic mucosal resection: best practices for gastrointestinal endoscopists

SS Thiruvengadam, BM Fung, MT Barakat… - Gastroenterology & …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an endoscopic technique used to remove sessile or
flat lesions from the gastrointestinal tract. This article reviews EMR and focuses on large …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater vs conventional endoscopic mucosal resection of large sessile or flat colorectal polyps: a prospective randomized controlled trial

S Nagl, A Ebigbo, SK Goelder, C Roemmele… - Gastroenterology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Conventional endoscopic mucosal resection (CEMR) with submucosal
injection is the current standard for the resection of large, nonmalignant colorectal polyps …

Underwater versus conventional EMR of large nonpedunculated colorectal lesions: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

JR Sánchez, MA Alvarez-Gonzalez, M Pellisé… - Gastrointestinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Underwater EMR (UEMR) is an alternative procedure to conventional
EMR (CEMR) to treat large, nonpedunculated colorectal lesions (LNPCLs). In this …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic management of colorectal polyps: From benign to malignant polyps

AA Mathews, PV Draganov, D Yang - World Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide and the second
leading cause of cancer related death in the world. The early detection and removal of CRC …

[HTML][HTML] Underwater techniques in gastrointestinal endoscopy: diving into the depths

S Sferrazza, G Calabrese, R Maselli, R Morais… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
The endoscopic resection of gastrointestinal tract lesions embraces different types of
techniques, ranging from conventional polypectomy/endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) to …

Higher rate of en bloc resection with underwater than conventional endoscopic mucosal resection: A meta-analysis

G Tziatzios, P Gkolfakis, K Triantafyllou, L Fuccio… - Digestive and Liver …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Previous meta-analysis including nonrandomized studies showed marginal
benefit of underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (U-EMR) compared to conventional …

Colorectal polypectomy and endoscopic mucosal resection: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline–Update 2024

M Ferlitsch, C Hassan, R Bisschops, P Bhandari… - …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
1 ESGE recommends cold snare polypectomy (CSP), to include a clear margin of normal
tissue (1–2 mm) surrounding the polyp, for the removal of diminutive polyps (≤ 5 mm) …

Underwater versus conventional endoscopic mucosal resection for superficial non-ampullary duodenal epithelial tumors≤ 20mm: A systematic review and meta …

XH Lv, R Luo, Q Lu, K Deng, JL Yang - Digestive and Liver Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aims Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) is an
emerging technique for endoscopic resection of superficial non-ampullary duodenal …

[HTML][HTML] Rectal neuroendocrine tumours and the role of emerging endoscopic techniques

E Keating, G Bennett, MA Murray, S Ryan… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rectal neuroendocrine tumours represent a rare colorectal tumour with a 10 fold increased
prevalence due to incidental detection in the era of colorectal screening. Patient outcomes …