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. 2020 Feb 21;8(3):E241–E246. doi: 10.1055/a-1068-2161

Table 2. Patient characteristics and outcomes of C-EMR.

Patient no. Morphology Location Size (mm) Polypectomy technique Adjunct techniques Histology Follow-up (months)
 1 Sessile Lip of ICV 15 Piecemeal APC TA 25
 2 Sessile Lip of ICV 10 En bloc None Adenocarcinoma  2
 3 Sessile Lip of ICV 20 Piecemeal APC/snare TVA Patient declined
 4 Flat Lip of ICV  6 En bloc None TA  5
 5 Flat Lip of ICV 15 Piecemeal None TVA Lost to follow up
 6 Sessile Invading into terminal ileum 25 Piecemeal None TA  3
 7 Flat Lip of ICV 20 Piecemeal APC TVA  6
 8 Flat Invading into cecum 20 Piecemeal APC/snare SSA  4, 67
 9 Flat Lip of ICV 15 Piecemeal Snare Inflammatory 36
10 Flat Invading into cecum 20 En bloc None TA  4
11 Sessile Invading into cecum 15 Piecemeal APC TVA  3
12 Flat Invading into cecum 35 Piecemeal Snare TVA  3, 8
13 Sessile Invading into cecum 15 En bloc None TA  3, 56
14 Flat Lip of ICV 10 Piecemeal APC/snare TA  7
15 Flat Lip of ICV 10 En bloc Coagulation grasper for visible vessels TA NI
16 Flat Invading into cecum 45 Piecemeal Coagulation grasper for visible vessels TVA with areas approaching high grade dysplasia Declined follow up given terminal diagnosis of liver cancer
17 Flat Lip of ICV 15 En bloc Snare TA NI
18 Flat Lip of ICV 20 Piecemeal None SSA  8
19 Flat Lip of ICV 20 Piecemeal Hemoclips to prevent bleeding TA  7
20 Flat Lip of ICV  5 En bloc None Lipoma NI
21 Sessile Lip of ICV 10 Piecemeal APC TVA  7

C-EMR, cap-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection; ICV, ileocecal valve; APC, argon plasma coagulation; TA, tubular adenoma; TVA, tubulovillous adenoma; SSA, sessile serrated adenoma; NA, not available; NI, not indicated.