Safety and efficacy of argon plasma coagulator ablation therapy for flat colorectal adenomas;Seguridad y eficacia de la ablación de pólipos colorrectales con argón plasma

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 315-321

  Garcia A ^a   Núñez, Oscar ^a   Gonzalez Asanza C ^a   Parera, A ^a   Menchen L ^a   Ripoll, C ^a   Senent, C ^a   Cos, E ^a   Menchen P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Argon plasma coagulation; Colorectal adenomas

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER TISSUE; CECUM TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM POLYP; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 3242780207     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082004000500004     Document Type: Article

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