166 Is Prophylactic Clipping Necessary After the Resection of Large (≥1 cm) Colorectal Lesions? If So, at What Cost?

Endoscopic Resection of Large Colorectal Lesions

The colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common tumors in Western countries. It is the most common gastrointestinal tumor and it is estimated that between 5 and 6% of the population will suffer it along their lives. Colorectal cancer is a tumor in which it is possible to perform primary and secondary prevention. Primary prevention consists of all actions aimed to prevent the development o...

Could IPv6 Improve Network Security? And, If So, at What Cost?

Industry stakeholders and Internet experts generally agree that IPv6-based networks in many ways would be technically superior to IPv4-based networks. The redesigned header structure in IPv6, including new flow labels, and the enhanced capabilities of the new protocol could provide significant security benefits to Internet users, network administrators, and applications developers. However, the...

Anastomotic leak testing after colorectal resection: what are the data?

OBJECTIVE To determine the value of anastomotic leak testing of left-sided colorectal anastomoses. DESIGN Cohort analysis. SETTING Subspecialty practice at a tertiary care facility. PATIENTS Consecutive subjects were selected from a prospective colorectal database of 2627 patients treated between January l, 2001, and December 31, 2007. INTERVENTION Creation of left-sided colorectal anas...

Too many pedodontists? If so, what then?

Discerning if your Elderly Client is Financially Incapacitated, and if so, then what?

The capacity to manage financial affairs is a fundamental aspect of individual autonomy in society and represents a cognitively complex set of knowledge and skills that are sadly particularly vulnerable to cognitive aging and