Endosc Int Open 2015; 03(01): C1
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1391366
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Diminutive colorectal polyp resection comparing hot and cold snare and cold biopsy forceps polypectomy. Results of a pilot randomized, single-center study

Victoria Gómez
1   Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
,
Raul J. Badillo
1   Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
,
Julia E. Crook
2   Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
,
Murli Krishna
3   Department of Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
,
Nancy N. Diehl
2   Division of Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
,
Michael B. Wallace
1   Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA
› Author Affiliations
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Publication Date:
14 January 2015 (online)

Victoria Gómez, Raul J. Badillo, Julia E. Crook et al. Diminutive colorectal polyp resection comparing hot and cold snare and cold biopsy forceps polypectomy. Results of a pilot randomized, single-center study. Endoscopy International Open 2; 2014: published online 19.11.2014

Table 3 contained an error. The group for polyp 3 was changed. The corrected table is inserted below.

Table 3

Information on the five polyps with residual neoplasia at the polyp base.

Variable

Polyp

1

2

3

4

5

Group

Cold snare

Cold snare

Cold forceps

Cold forceps

Cold forceps

Polyp location

Ascending

Ascending

Ascending

Transverse

Cecum

Polyp shape

Sessile

Sessile

Sessile

Sessile

Sessile

Polyp size (mm)

5

4

3

5

3

Number of snare passes/bites to remove polyp

1

1

2

5

2

Time of polypectomy removal (s)

41

122

59

115

40

Base snared successfully with EMR technique

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Time of base lift and removal (s)

125

148

79

240

88

Number of passes/bites for base lift

1

4

4

1

1

Histopathology of polyp

Adenoma

Adenoma

Adenoma

Sessile serrated

Sessile serrated

Histopathology of base tissue

Adenoma

Adenoma

Adenoma

Sessile serrated

Sessile serrated

Abbreviation: EMR, endoscopic mucosal resection.