Colonoscopy

Combined Endoscopic-Robotic Resection of a Giant Polyp to Avoid Colorectal Resection

Gastroenterology
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Montserrat Guraieb-Trueba, MD, Víctor Manuel Rivera-Méndez, MD, Juan Carlos Sánchez-Robles, MD Colorectal Surgery Department, Hospital Central Militar, México City, México (Dr. M. Gurieb-Trueba) Advanced Endoscopy Department, Hospital Central Militar, México City, México (Dr. V. M. Rivera-Méndez) Hospital San Ángel Inn Chapultepec, México City, México (Dr. J. C. Sánchez-Robbles) ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer prevention relies on effective […]

Splenic Injury After Colonoscopy

General Surgery
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Caitlin R. Loseth, MD, Arianne Johnson, PhD, Rohit Sharma, MD Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, California, USA (Drs Loseth, Johnson, and Sharma) ABSTRACT Colonoscopy is a routine procedure to screen for colorectal cancer. Splenic injury is an extremely rare but potentially fatal complication. We present a case of a 74-year-old woman on edoxaban who

Acute Appendicitis Following Colonoscopy

General Surgery
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Geoffrey Yuet Mun Wong, MBBS, Conrad Viktor Stranz, MBBS Department of General Surgery, Modbury Hospital, Modbury, South Australia (all authors). ABSTRACT Background: Acute appendicitis after colonoscopy is a rare sequela and may be incidental or a true complication of colonoscopy. This review explores the cause and effect relationships between colonoscopy and the development of acute

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