The difficult polypectomy: Description of a new dual-endoscope technique

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 430-432

  Ng, Anthony J ^b   Korsten, Mark A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; ELECTROSURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036517127     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2002.121191     Document Type: Article

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