Multiple traction band—assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection of a giant colorectal lipoma after unsuccessful unroofing

Post written by Hiroshi Yamazaki, MD, and Ken Ohata, MD, PhD, from the Department of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, NTT Medical Center Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. This video demonstrates endoscopic en bloc resection of a large colorectal lipoma by endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), facilitated by multiple traction bands. Unroofing was initially attempted on a 70-mm lipoma, but due to its size and the …

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Loop-and-let-go technique for the management of symptomatic large colonic lipoma

Post written by Syedreza “Reza” Haider, MD, MBA, from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA. In this video case, we present the successful endoscopic removal of a large colonic lipoma using the loop-and-let-go technique. The patient, a 69-year-old woman, had been experiencing intermittent bloating, abdominal pain, and constipation. During colonoscopy, a 50-mm …

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Endoscopic submucosal dissection of a symptomatic giant colonic lipoma: technical tips for resection and specimen retrieval

Post written by Sukit Pattarajierapan, MD, from the Surgical Endoscopy Colorectal Division, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. Our video presents a case of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of a symptomatic giant colonic lipoma that was challenging during both resection and specimen retrieval. A 59-year-old man without comorbidities presented to our …

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Successful endoscopic management of adult ileocecal intussusception secondary to a large ileal lipoma

Post written by Akira Teramoto, MD, from the Gastrointestinal Center, Sano Hospital, Kobe, Japan. Our video presents a case of adult ileocecal intussusception due to a lipoma. The intussusception was endoscopically repositioned, and the lipoma was removed by polypectomy. Although ileocecal intussusception is not a common disease, we believe that many institutions do experience 1 …

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En bloc resection of a large symptomatic duodenal lipoma by ESD

Post written by Bing Hu, MD, and Toshio Uraoka, MD, PhD, from the Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, China. This video presents a case in which EGD showed a huge mass in the duodenum. There was a Forrest-type 2B ulcer at the distal end. CT and EUS characteristics were consistent for lipoma. On …

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