Snare Smart: Cold and Hot Techniques for Colon Polyp Resection

Live from ESGE Days in Milan! Professor Maria Pellise, Head of Endoscopy at the Hospital Clinic of Barcelona and Associate Professor at the University of Barcelona, shares her guidance on when, where and how to use cold snare or hot snare techniques when resecting polyps in the colon. Maria and Ian found time to debate this fundamental skill for endoscopists on the Spotlight Stage at ESGE Days 2026, and they talk over how they approach certain scenarios, offering practical clinical tips to help improve your endoscopy practice.