Video Tip: EMR Techniques | January 2025-EMR Techniques

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Video Summary

The video emphasizes the importance of thorough preparation and evaluation in high-quality colonoscopy procedures, focusing on lesion detection and resection. Techniques highlighted include using advanced imaging to identify subtle polyps and assessing features for potential malignancy. Strategies involve selecting the appropriate endoscope, snare type, and considering the use of caps for enhanced maneuverability. The procedure's success depends heavily on recognizing a polyp's characteristics, history, and possible prior interventions to avoid complications. The video emphasizes careful planning, tool familiarity, and training to optimize patient outcomes and minimize risks during polypectomy.

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Stacie A. F. Vela, MD, FASGE

Keywords

colonoscopy

lesion detection

advanced imaging

polypectomy

patient outcomes