PMC4073025_01
Adenomatous polyp with active bleeding
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F1
She underwent an urgent gastroscopy (normal)and a colonoscopy, which revealed active bleeding from a sessile polyp (10 mm in diameter), located 30 cm from the anal margin (Fig. 1).
Hemoclip placed after polypectomy
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F2
At this stage we performed a snare polypectomy after submucosal injection of saline plus adrenaline and finally we performed a prophylactic clipping of the resection site (Fig. 2).