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What the Updated Surveillance Colonoscopy Intervals Mean for Your Practice

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Video Summary

The video discusses recommendations for surveillance exams for individuals with various findings during colonoscopy. It suggests that individuals with 1 to 2 tubular adenomas can be monitored every 7 to 10 years, while those with 3 to 4 tubular adenomas can be monitored every 3 to 5 years. Individuals with 5 or more large adenomas or advanced adenomas require a 3-year follow-up interval. The key point emphasized is that the most recent colonoscopy findings determine the next follow-up interval. The video also mentions specific time intervals for individuals with sessile serrated polyps and highlights the importance of a high-quality colonoscopy.

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Concept Tubular Adenoma

Concept Sessile Serrated Polyp

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surveillance exams

colonoscopy findings

tubular adenomas

advanced adenomas

follow-up interval

Post-Polypectomy Surveillance Interval

Colonoscopy Findings

Normal Colonoscopy

Tubular Adenoma

Sessile Serrated Polyp