A procedure where a colonoscope is used to examine the large intestine and remove adenomatous polyps.
Indicated for patients with suspected or confirmed adenomatous polyps detected during screening or surveillance colonoscopy. Polypectomy aims to prevent progression to colorectal cancer.
"Colonoscopy with polypectomy performed for adenomatous polyps in the sigmoid colon."
Documentation of a planned or completed procedure.
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