A novel technique for endoscopic snare polypectomy using a duodenoscope in combination with a colonoscope for the inaccessible colonic polyp

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 279-281

  Dafnis, George ^a  

^a Eskilstuna County Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPE; DUODENOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; DUODENOSCOPES; HUMANS; MALE; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33645056934     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-921115     Document Type: Article

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