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Comparison of Jumbo and Hot Biopsy Forceps

Launched by CAMLICA ERDEM HOSPITAL · Jul 10, 2014

Trial Information

Current as of May 27, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Cold Forceps Polypectomy Diminutive Colorectal Polyp Hot Biopsy Forceps Electrocauterization Jumbo Forceps.

ClinConnect Summary

* Exclusion criteria were (i) having abnormal coagulation parameters and thrombocytopenia, taking aspirin or other medications which could affect bleeding time, (ii) history of inflammatory bowel disease, (iii) pregnancy.
* One experienced endoscopist carried out all the procedures using the same techniques.
* If a diminutive polyp was detected during colonoscopy, and it was estimated that the polyp was eligible for the study, the patient was randomly assigned by the physician to one of the two forceps groups (hot biopsy versus jumbo forceps) using a flipping coin method. Polypectomy was th...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients found to have at least one diminutive polyp (measuring ≤ 5 mm).
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Having abnormal coagulation parameters and thrombocytopenia
  • Taking aspirin or other medications which could affect bleeding time
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease
  • Pregnancy.

About Camlıca Erdem Hospital

Camlıca Erdem Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and patient care through innovative clinical trials. Committed to enhancing treatment options and improving patient outcomes, the hospital employs state-of-the-art facilities and a multidisciplinary team of experienced professionals. By fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and participants, Camlıca Erdem Hospital aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community while ensuring the highest standards of safety and ethical practices in all its trial activities.

Locations

Istanbul, , Turkey

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

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