coagulation
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (16 of 28)
Status post Argon Plasma Coagulator. At this moment we decided to put aside this procedure, with the purpose of taking it back in a second instance. The size reduction will be easier, doing the extraction...
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (13 of 28)
The image and the video clip display the effectiveness of the Argon Plasma Coagulator, reducing the size of the polyp and excisioning it afterwards.
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (12 of 28)
We began the procedure by using the Argon Plasma Coagulator.
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (11 of 28)
At first, we thought to place an endoloop on the pedicle, but afterwards we decided to use argon plasma coagulator, aiming at the reduction of its size, and then cautery will be applied to the wire...
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (10 of 28)
The next polyp is also in the sigmoid, but a little more difficult to snare, since it is located on the curvature, after the recto-sigmoid junction and there are several diverticulae nearby.
Tubulo - Villous Adenoma - Endoscopy (8 of 28)
The argon catheter is observed, stopping a small bleeding.
Huge Mass Of The Descending Colon (20 of 25)
With a smaller polypectomy snare it being coagulates the base.
Huge Mass Of The Descending Colon (12 of 25)
Resected using the piecemeal technique Because of the large size of this mass the piecemeal technique was used. We use a 50 mm snare that was not enough to fit in this large mass Most of the fragments...
Argon Plasma Coagulation
The image and the video clip display a diminutive polyp that was removed with coagulation, using argon plasma coagulator (APC). Small sessile polyps are resected, using several different techniques,...
Colon Angiodysplasia (15 of 24)
This ulcer is consequence of the preious therapy with APC, 10 day before.
Colon Angiodysplasia (13 of 24)
The cecum is display with ulcers due to a previous therapy with APC.
Colon Angiodysplasia (9 of 24)
"Ten days after the therapy with argon plasma, patient presents with a new episode of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding, again requiring multiple blood transfusions."
Colon Angiodysplasia (8 of 24)
Ten days after the therapy with argon plasma, patient presents with a new episode of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding, again requiring multiple blood transfusions.