Clinical Study

Comparison of Outcomes of Colorectal Polypectomy Using Traditional Snare and Rotary Snare: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 3

Adverse events per polypectomy.

VariablesOverallSnare type value
The rotary snareThe traditional snare

Immediate bleeding10652540.679
Endoscopic therapy11464500.050
Hemoclip3611741870.938
Delayed bleeding4040.057
Perforation000ā€”

Immediate bleeding defined as prolonged postpolypectomy bleeding (>30 seconds); delayed bleeding defined as any significant gastrointestinal bleeding requiring hospital admission or repeat endoscopy within 2 weeks.