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Cold snare polypectomy effectively reduces polyp burden in familial adenomatous polyposis

Background and study aims: Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is generally managed by colectomy, but in some cases surgery is delayed and polyp burdens are managed endoscopically. We aimed to describe the use of cold snare polypectomy to control the polyp burden in selected patients with FAP. Pati...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nedhi J., Ponugoti, Prasanna L., Rex, Douglas K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831930/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27092331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-104114