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Heat sink effect of underwater polypectomy in a porcine colon model

BACKGROUND: Underwater polypectomy without the need for submucosal injection has been reported. A heat-sink effect by immersing the polyp in water was proposed but no such experiment has been performed to support the claim. We compared the temperature rise on the serosal side during polypectomy betw...

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Autores principales: Tseng, Chih-Wei, Hsieh, Yu-Hsi, Lin, Chung-Chih, Koo, Malcolm, Leung, Felix W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8554837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34706664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01985-1