Post‐polypectomy surveillance colonoscopy: Comparison of the updated guidelines
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DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12106
Abstract: Abstract Background Recently, three updated guidelines for post‐polypectomy colonoscopy surveillance (PPCS) have been published. These guidelines are based on a comprehensive summary of the literature, while some recommendations are similar, different surveillance intervals are recommended… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; gastroenterology; colonoscopy; updated guidelines ... See more keywords
Risk factors for delayed colonic post-polypectomy bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-017-2870-0
Abstract: PurposeDelayed post-polypectomy bleeding (PPB) is an infrequent but serious adverse event after colonoscopic polypectomy. Several studies have tried to identify risk factors for delayed PPB, with inconsistent results. This meta-analysis aims to identify significant risk… read more here.
Keywords: risk; delayed ppb; risk factors; polypectomy bleeding ... See more keywords
Post-polypectomy follow-up recommendations by practicing academic gastroenterologists—does number of years in practice matter?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-022-04120-y
Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most deadly and fourth most common cancer worldwide. Early detection, resection, and appropriate surveillance of precursor polyps result in better outcomes. Colonoscopy is a safe, accurate, and effective tool… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; post; post polypectomy; pathology ... See more keywords
Stool-based testing for post-polypectomy colorectal cancer surveillance safely reduces colonoscopies: The MOCCAS study.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2024.08.022
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Colonoscopy-based surveillance to prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) causes substantial burden for patients and healthcare. Stool tests may help to reduce surveillance colonoscopies, by limiting colonoscopies to individuals at increased risk of AN.… read more here.
Keywords: study; surveillance; stool based; post polypectomy ... See more keywords
Risk factors for post-polypectomy bleeding; a retrospective case-control study of a high-volume colonoscopy center.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1690-7795
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIM Post-polypectomy bleeding (PPB) remains an uncommon although serious complication of colonoscopy. The aim of this study is to determine the PPB-prevalence in a secondary care hospital and its associated risk factors. PATIENTS… read more here.
Keywords: risk; high volume; polypectomy bleeding; colonoscopy ... See more keywords
Post-polypectomy bleeding in the English National Health Service Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-113442
Abstract: Background and study aims Colonoscopic polypectomy reduces colorectal cancer incidence, but is associated with complications including post-polypectomy bleeding (PPB). PPB ranges in severity from minor to life-threatening, making interpretation and comparison difficult. No previous studies have… read more here.
Keywords: ppb; polypectomy bleeding; severity; rate ... See more keywords
Delayed post-polypectomy perforation: A case report of a 65-year-old man at 54 days post-procedure
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000045311
Abstract: Rationale: Post-polypectomy perforation (PPP) is an uncommon complication, usually occurring within 24 hours of colonoscopic polypectomy. Delayed perforation beyond several days is extremely rare. Patient concerns: A 65-year-old man underwent colonoscopic removal of a 6-mm… read more here.
Keywords: year old; polypectomy perforation; post polypectomy; post ... See more keywords
Intensive post‐polypectomy surveillance: Too much for too little?
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DOI: 10.1111/den.13282
Abstract: The implementation of population-based organized screening programs for Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening generated a heavy strain on the limited capacity of endoscopy resources. In several European countries, such programs are based on a biannual invitation… read more here.
Keywords: polypectomy surveillance; surveillance much; post; much little ... See more keywords
69 Are prophylactic hemostatic clips in post-polypectomy overused?
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2019-pod.81
Abstract: Delayed post-polypectomy bleeding (PPB) is the most common complication in colorectal polypectomy and usually controlled endoscopically in most patient. However, it may be more serious and result in hospitalization, blood transfusion, repeat colonoscopy or surgery.… read more here.
Keywords: post polypectomy; polypectomy; evidence; prophylactic clipping ... See more keywords
A mobile app to improve adherence to colorectal cancer screening and post polypectomy surveillance guidelines
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DOI: 10.1186/s12876-025-03796-0
Abstract: Despite significant advances in prevention and early detection, colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Inadequate adherence and/or lack of knowledge of guidelines have shown to prevent adequate screening and surveillance… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; mobile app; polypectomy surveillance; surveillance ... See more keywords
Colo-colonic intussusception with post-polypectomy electrocoagulation syndrome: A case report
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i25.8939
Abstract: BACKGROUND Post-polypectomy electrocoagulation syndrome (PPES) can occur after colonoscopic polypectomy and is usually treated conservatively with a positive prognosis. Nevertheless, there can be cases with complications developing. CASE SUMMARY A 58-year-old woman, who had no… read more here.
Keywords: post polypectomy; intussusception; colo colonic; electrocoagulation syndrome ... See more keywords