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Table 1 The examination findings before and after colonic polypectomy

From: A minor but deadly surgery of colonic polypectomy in an elderly and fragile patient: a case report and the review of literature

Item

Examination findings

ECG

Sinus tachycardia, frequent premature atrial complexes, occasional ventricular premature beat, ischemic ST-T change

CUS

Moderate pulmonary arterial hypertension, mild aortic valvular regurgitation, reduced left ventricular compliance

CT

Bilateral emphysema, right indirect inguinal hernia, prostatic hyperplasia, hepatorenal cysts, normal esophagus/gastrointestine/colon, but suspicious thickness of the upper rectum

PF

Severe mixed ventilation dysfunction, MVV 20 L/min (24 % of predicated value), FEV1 0.72 (34 % of predicated value)

CS

A pedunculated neoplasm (3.0 × 2.0 × 1.5 cm in size, villous and friable and easy bleeding) of sigmoid colon

POB

Colonic villioustublar adenoma in accompany with epithelial high-grade dysplasia

POP

Colonic villioustublar adenoma in accompany with epithelial high-grade dysplasia and focal canceration

  1. ECG electrocardiography, CUS cardiac ultrasound, CT computed tomography, PF pulmonary function, MVV maximum ventilator volume, FEV1 forced expiratory volume in first second, CS colonoscopy, POB preoperative biopsy, POP postoperative pathology