Hyperplastic gastric polyps after argon plasma coagulation treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE)
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Hyperplastic gastric polyps after argon plasma coagulation treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE).
contact technique of electrocoagulation in which energy is transmitted via ion− ized argon gas flow. The tip of the cathe− ter should be kept between 1 mm and 3 mm away from the mucosa. APC has be− come increasingly popular for treating gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE). Its main advantage is that coagulation is more superficial, thus reducing the risk of complications [1]. We present two ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0013-726X,1438-8812
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966802