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Colonoscopy

Endoscopy, 2000
Colonoscopy and polypectomy are the most effective tools available to prevent colorectal cancer. The technical performance of colonoscopy can be improved by methods that make polyp detection easier and more reliable, facilitate cecal intubation, and reduce recurrence and complication rates after polypectomy.
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Virtual Colonoscopy

Current Medical Imaging Reviews, 2005
Virtual colonoscopy (VC), also known as CT colonography, is a noninvasive imaging method for the examination of the colon. The technique is easy, less labour-intensive than barium enema and conventional colonoscopy and is inherently safer since no adverse event or procedure-related complications have ever been reported.
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Intraoperative colonoscopy

Surgical Endoscopy, 1993
From 1987 to 1991, we performed intraoperative colonoscopy on 66 patients as a result of the following indications: the air leakage test (53%), detection of a previous malignant polypectomy site (20%), inability to complete preoperative colonoscopy (17%), detection of the source of intestinal bleeding (4%), and detection of impalpable colonic lesions ...
Y, Sakanoue   +5 more
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Virtual Colonoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1997
A new method for colon examination, virtual colonoscopy, has been created by combining spiral computed tomography and virtual reality computer technology. If virtual colonoscopy proves equal to or superior to traditional colonoscopy in sensitivity and specificity for cancer screening, it would yield significant clinical and public health benefits ...
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Therapeutic Colonoscopy

Endoscopy, 1976
The authors report their experience with regard to operative fibrecolonoscopy both in routine and emergency cases. After taking into consideration the use of this technique for the study and treatment of rectal and colonic polyps, they also recommend the use in emergency conditions of colonic haemorrhage and in the removal of foreign bodies.
A, Montori   +4 more
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Flexible colonoscopy

Cancer, 1976
Colonoscopy with fiberoptic instruments has opened new vistas in diagnosis and treatment of colonic disease. Such endoscopy requires skill, experience, and judgment to be accomplished readily and safely but permits visual examination of the entire colon and, frequently, the terminal ileum as well.
H, Shinya, W, Wolff
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Pediatric colonoscopy

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1979
From 1974 to 1978, 53 colonoscopies were performed in 48 children aged from four months to 15 years using conventional fiberscopes. The majority of examinations were performed under light general anesthesia. The main indications were rectal bleeding and inflammatory bowel disease.
A, Habr-Gama   +4 more
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Emergency colonoscopy

World Journal of Surgery, 1989
AbstractDifferent diagnostic techniques for massive active lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage are reviewed. According to data in the literature and personal experience in 409 emergency endoscopic examinations of the large bowel, emergency colonoscopy is a valuable diagnostic tool in cases of massive colorectal bleeding.
F P, Rossini   +7 more
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Retroview Colonoscopy

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2013
A retroview in the colon permits an 11-25% increase in the adenoma detection rate when compared with a standard straight forward view during colonoscopy. This can often be accomplished in the rectum or the proximal colon by using dial controls and shaft manipulation to turn the tip of a standard colonoscope 180°. A special slim caliber instrument, the "
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Correlation Between Intraoperative Colonoscopy and Virtual Colonoscopy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2008
f s v s w a s t p c 6 63-year-old woman with a history of colon polyps and ersistently heme-positive stools underwent a colonoscopy at nother institution. The colonoscope could not traverse the plenic flexure of the colon because of sigmoid tortuosity. The atient then had CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy), hich revealed a fold in the cecum (A).
Douglas S, Smink   +2 more
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