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Difficult Colon Polypectomies

Completed
Conditions
Colon Polyps
Registration Number
NCT01504425
Lead Sponsor
Clinical Hospital Colentina
Brief Summary

The investigators aim to define the concept of difficult colonic polypectomy and investigate whether resection methods (hot/cold snare, Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)), adjuvant techniques (endoloop, prophylactic hemoclip placement, submucosal injection) and operator experience have an impact on polypectomy outcomes and complication rate.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
91
Inclusion Criteria
  • colonic polyps that are deemed difficult to resect by the endoscopist
Exclusion Criteria
  • patient refusal to participate in the trial

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
complication rate30 days

the advent of hemorrhage or perforation during the 30 days following the endoscopic procedure

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Colentina Hospital

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Bucharest, Romania

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