Colonoscopic Preoperative Localization Using Submucosal Injection of Radiolabelled Colloid
Malignant colonic polyps can be removed endoscopically but surgical resection is sometimes required. However, the polypectomy site can be difficult to locate. Current methods use various tattooing agents, with varying degrees of success. A new technique using pre-operative injection of technetium-99...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2008-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/575278 |
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