Use of endoscopic distal attachment cap to enhance image stabilization in probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy in colorectal lesions*

Background and study aims: Colorectal cancer can be prevented through the use of colonoscopy with polypectomy. Most colon polyps are benign or low grade adenomas. However, currently all lesions need histopathologic analysis, which increases diagnostic costs and delays the final diagnosis. Confocal...

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Main Authors: Ussui, Vivian, Xu, Can, Crook, Julia E., Diehl, Nancy N., Hardee, Joy, Staggs, Estela G., Shahid, Muhammad W., Wallace, Michael B.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612228/