Development and validation of the SIMPLE endoscopic classification of diminutive and small colorectal polyps.

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Prediction of histology of small polyps facilitates colonoscopic treatment. The aims of this study were: 1) to develop a simplified polyp classification, 2) to evaluate its performance in predicting polyp histology, and 3) to evaluate the reproducibility of the classification by trainees using multiplatform endoscopic systems.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Endoscopy

Title: Endoscopy

Publisher: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

ISSN (Electronic): 1438-8812

ISSN (Print): 0013-726X

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2018

Volume: 50

Issue: 8

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[1 ] National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

[2 ] Division of Gastroenterology, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

[3 ] University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

[4 ] Gastroenterology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.

[5 ] Division of Endoscopy, European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy.

[6 ] Division of Gastroenterology, Ospedale Ordine Mauriziano di Torino, Turin, Italy.

[7 ] Division of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, United States.

[8 ] Division of Gastroenterology, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, United States.

[9 ] Department of Internal Medicine II, Horst Schmidt Klinik, Wiesbaden, Germany.

[10 ] Medicine/Gastroenterology, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, United States.

[11 ] Division of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States.

[12 ] First Medical Department, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, Germany.

[13 ] Department of Medicine, University Hospital of Erlangen, Erlangen, Germany.

[14 ] Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Hepatology, University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands.

[15 ] Gastroenterology, University of Kansas City, Kansas City, United States.

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DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-100791

PubMed ID: 29571175

SO-VID: b23d6b79-440f-472f-bd0f-377b5fb44a27

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