Post written by Laura Gutiérrez-Rios, MD, Raquel Muñoz-González, MD, and Hugo Uchima, MD, PhD, from the Endoscopy Unit, Gastroenterology Department, Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona, Spain. This video case series demonstrates the feasibility of cap-suction pseudopolyp formation during underwater EMR for en bloc resection of intra-appendiceal lesions. Two patients without prior appendectomy were successfully treated using a colonoscope fitted with …
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Rectal polyp reaching the dentate line: underwater EMR without submucosal lift
Post written by Sauid Ishaq, FRCP from the Gastroenterology Department, Dudley Group Hospitals, Birmingham City University in Birmingham, United Kingdom and St George's University in Grenada, West Indies. In this video we demonstrate a novel technique of underwater endoscopic mucosal resection (UEMR) without submucosal lift of a low rectal recurrent polyp (90 mm) reaching the dentate line. …
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