Meanings and history of the name Ian : | Edit. Ian is a modern Scottish form of the name John. It was not used in Scotland until the late nineteenth century, though it has since become quite popular throughout the English-speaking world.Many Armenian surnames end in-ian (such as Kardashian), as ian (or yan) means son of in Armenian.an is a modern Scottish form of the name John. It was not used in Scotland until the late nineteenth century, though it has since become quite popular throughout the English-speaking world. Many Armenian surnames end in-ian (such as Kardashian), as ian (or yan) means son of in Armenian.
Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is a specialized endoscopic technique used by gastroenterologists at the Massachusetts General Hospital Digestive Healthcare Center to diagnose and remove large areas of early cancers arising in the gastrointestinal tract, including the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon.
The EMR procedure can take longer than a standard colonoscopy but this. can vary depending on the size and position of the polyp. Please be aware in. some cases you can be in the endoscopy department for several hours. The polyp is identified with the colonoscope and assessed for removal by. EMR. Page 4 of 7. A special needle is passed through the colonoscope and inserted under the. base of the polyp. Fluid is injected through the needle to raise the polyp. away from the lining of the bowel wall.