Upper gastrointestinal polypectomy in our department

Introduction: Polyps of the upper gastrointestinal tract are rarely cause symptoms and usually revealed during gastro-duodenoscopy performed for other reasons. Despite it the diagnosis and correct treatment is important because some polyps have malignant potential. Aims: Our aim was to assess the effectiveness and safety of upper gastrointestinal polypectomy performed in the last year in our department. Patients and methods: We searched for patients who had upper gastrointestinal tract polypectomy in the last year using the Medical Center database (MedWorkS). Results: In the study period we have performed 58 (29…