New ‘concerning’ data find that most US endoscopists aren’t following current polypectomy guidelines for polyps < 1 cm, ...
Cold snare polypectomy for colorectal polyps smaller than 1 cm significantly reduced the risk for delayed bleeding and improved procedural efficiency compared with hot snare polypectomy, according to ...
Here are 12 statistics on ambulatory surgery center and physician Medicare payments for gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures involving polypectomy, according to Boston Scientific’s 2014 Coding & ...
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8 Symptoms of Colon Polyps

Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...
Use of GI Genius increased mean adenomas per colonoscopy (1.56 vs. 1.21) as well as adenoma detection rate (56.6% vs. 48.4%). The module also had a higher sessile serrated polyp detection rate (11.6% ...
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6 Complications of Chronic Nasal Polyps

Treating nasal polyps isn’t a one-and-done procedure. The complications from these growths, which develop in the lining of ...