UEMR technique (IMAGE)

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UEMR technique

Caption

Initially the luminal gas is aspirated (a) and water is infused (b) until the mucosal lesion floats in a completely water-filled lumen to lift the lesion and create a pseudopedicle (c), making it feasible to use a snare (d).

Credit

Gonçalves de Souza, Paula Arruda do Espirito Santo

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