Researchers examined postpolypectomy bleeding in patients undergoing colonoscopy on uninterrupted clopidogrel and found that the postpolypectomy bleeding rate is significantly higher in patients ...

Colonoscopy is being increasingly used for colorectal cancer screening, which has resulted in a growing cohort of patients who have polyps that require ...

The proportion of colonoscopies performed for postpolypectomy surveillance has increased significantly, particularly among older patients with limited life expectancy, raising concern for possible ...

May 26, 2010 — Routinely stopping clopidogrel before colonoscopy/polypectomy may not be needed, according to the results of a single-center, retrospective study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hemoclipping may be an effective prophylaxis for treatment of large pedunculated polyps, according to a study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with small adenomas — between 6 mm and 9 mm in size — at baseline colonoscopy have an elevated risk for ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – May 19, 2010 – Researchers at the Syracuse Veterans Affairs Medical Center in New York examined postpolypectomy bleeding in patients undergoing colonoscopy on uninterrupted ...