[HTML][HTML] Colorectal polypectomy and endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR): European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) clinical guideline

M Ferlitsch, A Moss, C Hassan, P Bhandari… - …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
1 ESGE recommends cold snare polypectomy (CSP) as the preferred technique for removal
of diminutive polyps (size≤ 5 mm). This technique has high rates of complete resection …

Cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in young women: atherosclerosis risk factors in female youngsters (ARFY study)

M Knoflach, S Kiechl, D Penz, A Zangerle… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Little research has been conducted into risk factors of
atherosclerosis development in young women. Methods—This cross-sectional study …

Interval cancer after colonoscopy in the Austrian National Screening Programme: influence of physician and patient factors

E Waldmann, D Penz, H Šinkovec, G Heinze, C Rinner… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Postscreening colorectal cancer (PSCRC) after screening colonoscopy is
associated with endoscopists' performance and characteristics of resected lesions. Prior …

Association of adenoma detection rate and adenoma characteristics with colorectal cancer mortality after screening colonoscopy

E Waldmann, AA Kammerlander, I Gessl… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Aims The adenoma detection rate (ADR) and characteristics of
previously resected adenomas are associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and …

Evaluation of adenomas per colonoscopy and adenomas per positive participant as new quality parameters in screening colonoscopy

I Gessl, E Waldmann, D Penz, B Majcher… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and Aims The primary aim of this study was to evaluate adenomas per positive
participant (APP) and adenomas per colonoscopy (APC) as new quality parameters in …

Impact of adenoma detection rate on detection of advanced adenomas and endoscopic adverse events in a study of over 200,000 screening colonoscopies

D Penz, A Ferlitsch, E Waldmann, G Irina… - Gastrointestinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Adenoma detection rate (ADR) is the best established quality
parameter for screening colonoscopy. Guidelines recommend a target ADR> 25% because …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of restrictions due to COVID-19 on a quality-assured screening colonoscopy program

A Hinterberger, L Jiricka, EA Waldmann… - Endoscopy …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims On February 25, 2020, the first patient was diagnosed with
COVID-19 in Austria. On March 16, 2020, the Austrian government imposed restrictions and …

New risk stratification after colorectal polypectomy reduces burden of surveillance without increasing mortality

E Waldmann, A Kammerlander, I Gessl… - United European …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The 2020 postpolypectomy surveillance guideline update of European Society
for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy defines a more restrictive group of individuals in need for …

Resection rates and safety profile of cold vs. hot snare polypectomy in polyps sized 5–10 mm and 11–20 mm

I Gessl, E Waldmann, D Penz, B Majcher… - Digestive and Liver …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and aims Hot snare (HS) is widely used for the resection of adenomas> 5 mm.
The cold snare (CS) has a better safety profile and is more cost-effective. The aims of this …

Surveillance colonoscopy in Austria: are we following the guidelines?

I Gessl, E Waldmann, M Britto-Arias, D Penz… - …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aim The European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal
cancer screening and diagnosis contain postpolypectomy surveillance recommendations …