25 August 2021>: Clinical Research
A Comparative Study of Early Mucosal Healing Following Hot Polypectomy and Cold Polypectomy
Hirofumi Fukushima ABCDEF , Naoto Sakamoto ABF , Tomoyoshi Shibuya BCDEF* , Keiichi Haga DE , Osamu Nomura DE , Takashi Murakami ACDE , Hiroya Ueyama E , Dai Ishikawa E , Mariko Hojo E , Akihito Nagahara CDEFDOI: 10.12659/MSM.933043
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933043
Figure 2 The distribution of lesions and details of treatment in each patient. In 3 cases, CP was performed on the right side and HP was performed on the left side. In the other 3 cases the opposite treatment was administered. There was 1 exception (Case 6), who only had lesions on the left side, for which CP was used. C – Cecum; A – Ascending colon; T – Transverse colon; D – Descending colon; S – Sigmoid colon; R – Rectum; CFP – cold forceps polypectomy; HFP – hot forceps polypectomy; CSP – cold snare polypectomy; HSP – hot snare polypectomy; L – residual lesion; V – exposed blood vessels.