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Letter to the Editor

The problem with cold snare polypectomy of diminutive colorectal polyps

Letter to the editor regarding: ‘An international polypectomy practice survey’, Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 55(4), 497–502, DOI:10.1080/00365521.2020.1749297

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Page 1389 | Received 29 Sep 2020, Accepted 30 Sep 2020, Published online: 12 Oct 2020

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