Colorectal Adenoma – Resection Techniques and Surveillance
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Egger: The most important condition for the detection of polyps in the colon is a good bowel preparation. A high resolution endoscope is required – at best the latest scope generation. Another important point is the withdrawal time, which should be long enough. One or two experienced nurses as two or four additional eyes will be helpful. In the future, endoscopes with a wider angle or side view capability will improve our detection rate.
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دوره 30 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014