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Electrolytic disturbances and colonoscopy: bowel lavage solutions, age and procedure

, 2003
Introduction: Colonoscopy and bowel preparation cause a number of serum electrolytes changes. Aims: To determine the prevalence of these changes in patients who underwent colonoscopy and to identify risk factors for these effects. Patients and methods:
Muñoz Yagüe, María Teresa, Solís Herruzo, José Antonio, Marín Gabriel, José Carlos, Pérez Carreras, Mercedes   +3 more
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Opportunistic colonoscopy in healthy individuals: A non-trivial risk of adenoma

PLoS ONE, 2023
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Opportunistic colonoscopy may be beneficial in reducing the incidence of CRC by detecting its precursors.
Xiaoliang Jin, Chang Cai, Jing Zhao, Liang Huang, Bo Jin, Yixin Jia, Bin Lyu   +6 more
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Jejunal Perforation following Screening Colonoscopy

, 2008
Colonoscopy is rarely associated with complications such as colonic perforation. Perforation of the small bowel is extremely rare, especially if the procedure is done without therapeutic interventions.
James Srour, Lakshmi Pasumarthy, Dennis Johnson   +2 more
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Computer-Based Virtual Reality Colonoscopy Simulation Improves Patient-Based Colonoscopy Performance

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy simulators that enable one to perform computer-based virtual colonoscopy now exist.
Nitin V Khanna, James C Gregor, Keith S McIntosh   +2 more
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Yield of adenomas and colorectal cancers within 5 years of a negative colonoscopy: are the guidelines guiding?

, 2016
Background: Screening for colorectal cancers outside the recommended guidelines presents a considerable burden to resource management in many public hospitals.
Stephensen, B, Sloss, A, Chin Li Tee, Andrew Sloss, Bree Stephensen, David A. Grieve, Tee, CL, Grieve, DA   +7 more
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Splenic rupture following colonoscopy

, 2008
Colonoscopy is a safe and routinely performed diagnostic and therapeutic procedure for different colorectal diseases. Although the most common complications are bleeding and perforation, extracolonic or visceral injuries have also been described. Splenic
Pimentel, Fernando, Francisco Guerra, Juan, San Francisco, Ignacio, Ibanez, Luis   +3 more
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Endoscopy : an evolving speciality [PDF]

, 2005
The practice of endoscopy has been rapidly changing due to new emerging technologies and novel techniques. There has been more focus on colonoscopy training with the development of structured programmes including simulators.
Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic, Saunders, Brian P., Arebi, Naila   +2 more
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Influencing factors of colonoscopy screening in first-degree relatives of hospitalized colorectal cancer patients and preliminary clinical practices to improve the compliance

Frontiers in Oncology
ObjectivesThis study aimed to analyze the factors that influence colonoscopy screening in first-degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and explore the feasibility to invite FDRs to undergo a colonoscopy to improve screening ...
Dongqin Zhao, Fan He, Chen Luo, Huanhuan Huang, Qinghua Zhao   +4 more
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Barriers and facilitators associated with colonoscopy completion in individuals with multiple chronic conditions: a qualitative study

, 2017
Shahnaz Sultan,1–4 Melissa R Partin,1,2 Phalgoon Shah,5 Jennifer LeLaurin,4 Ivette Magaly Freytes,4 Chandylen L Nightingale,6 Susan F Fesperman,4 Barbara A Curbow,7 Rebecca J Beyth3,4,8 1Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, Minneapolis ...
Fesperman SF, Beyth RJ, Curbow BA, Shah P, Partin MR, LeLaurin J, Sultan S, Nightingale CL, Freytes IM   +8 more
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Eval Program Plann [PDF]

We assess annual costs of screening provision activities implemented by 23 of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) grantees and report differences in costs between colonoscopy and FOBT/FIT-based ...

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