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Lloyd. One such disposable device fits over the tip of most endoscopes to hold colon folds open during extubation, which lets physicians see more mucosas for easier polyp identification. Dr. Lloyd hasn't yet used the technology, but he says it's a intriguing concept and
something he'll definitely consider in the future.
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Physicians at the South Carolina Medical Endoscopy Center are
obsessed with maintaining their already impressive adenoma
detection rate. An important part of their obsession is allowing enough
time to perform complete exams, which is easier said than done in a
volume-driven specialty.
"Our average case takes 27 minutes to complete, which is a bit high-