When Evaluating the Benefit of Prophylactic Clipping Following Polypectomy, Not All of the Answers Are Found in Randomized Trials

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¹ Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary and Forzani & MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre, Alberta Health Services and Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Westmead Hospital and Westmead Clinical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Nauzer Forbes et al. Gastroenterology. 2021 Mar.

. 2021 Mar;160(4):1428-1429.

doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.04.080. Epub 2020 Sep 12.

¹ Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary and Forzani & MacPhail Colon Cancer Screening Centre, Alberta Health Services and Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Westmead Hospital and Westmead Clinical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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