- In medicine, a
polypectomy is the
surgical removal of an
abnormal growth of
tissue called a polyp.
Polypectomy can be
performed by
excision if the polyp...
-
Colonic polypectomy is the
removal of
colorectal polyps in
order to
prevent them from
turning cancerous.
Gastrointestinal polyps can be
removed endoscopically...
- (Crohn's disease,
ulcerative colitis),
colon cancer, or polyps.
Colonic polypectomy has
become a
routine part of colonoscopy,
allowing quick and
simple removal...
-
removed at the time of colonoscopy,
either with a wire loop
known as a
polypectomy snare (first
description by P. Deyhle, Germany, 1970), or with biopsy...
-
pioneered modern colonoscopic techniques, and
invented the
electrosurgical polypectomy snare now
common on colonoscopes,
allowing for
removal of
colon polyps...
- is a
condition that
occurs following colonoscopy with
electrocautery polypectomy,
which results in a burn
injury to the wall of the
gastrointestinal tract...
- tract), in
preventing bleeding after therapeutic procedures such as
polypectomy, and in
closing gastrointestinal perforations. Many
forms of endoclips...
- anal
canal or **** and
rectal polyp. It is used
therapeutically for
polypectomy and
rectal biopsy.
Disposable proctoscopes without light are also available...
- of
treatment for
these conditions include: colectomy, ileo/colostomy,
polypectomy, strictureplasty,
hemorrhoidectomy (in
severe cases of hemorrhoids),...
- carcinoma. An
exception to this
principle would be
after a
colonoscopic polypectomy of a
malignant pedunculated polyp with
minimal invasion. Preoperative...
