Cold snare resection for non-ampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas: systematic review and meta-analysis
Mihai Ciocirlan,
Diana Lavinia Opri,
Dana Maria Bilous
et al.
Abstract:Purpose. The role of cold snare polypectomy (CSP) in curative resection of non-ampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas (NASDA) is debated. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy and safety of CSP of NASDA.
Design. Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Method. We identified published series of patients with CSP for NASDA by searching Pubmed and Google Scholar which elicited 6 papers (205 lesions). The main outcome was the rate of local remission after repeated CSP, the secon… Show more
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