Cold snare resection for non-ampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas: systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT: Background and study aims The role of cold snare polypectomy (CSP) in curative resection of non-ampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas (NASDA) is debated. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy and safety of CSP for NASDA. Patients and methods In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we identified published series of patients with CSP for NASDA by searching PubMed and Google Scholar, which resulted in six papers (205 lesions). The main outcome was the rate of local remission after repeated CSP, the secondary outcomes were rates of local remission at first control and rates for delayed bleeding and immediate perforations. We computed the weighted summary proportions under the fixed and random effects model. Results The pooled pr

SUBMITTER: Ciocirlan M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10635782 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature