VANCOUVER, B.C.—Use of a mechanical enhancement device during screening colonoscopy improved polyp detection rates and estimated adenoma detection rates in real-world clinical settings, likely due to improved surface area exposure of the colon, according to an analysis of a large healthcare database.
Despite this demonstrable benefit, the uptake of the device (EndoCuff Vision, Olympus) in clinical practice “is low, probably limited by financial barriers for the cost of single-use