Results 21 to 30 of about 238,766 (378)

Analysis of lesion localisation at colonoscopy: outcomes from a multi-centre U.K. study [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Colonoscopy is currently the gold standard for detection of colorectal lesions, but may be limited in anatomically localising lesions. This audit aimed to determine the accuracy of colonoscopy lesion localisation, any subsequent changes in
Anderson, John H., Bisset, Carly, Bryce, Adam S., Chisholm, Lindsey J., Diament, Robert H., Fountas, Spyridon, Griffiths, Ben, Horgan, Alan, Hung, Amy, Johnstone, Mark E., Khan, Khurram, Khine, Myo, Leitch, E. Fiona, Lockwood, Sonia, Mackay, Graham, McCarthy, Kathryn, McGregor, John R., McKee, Ruth F., Molloy, Richard, Moug, Susan, Renwick, Andrew, Saldanha, James D., Vella, Mark   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Virtual colonoscopy versus optical colonoscopy [PDF]

Expert Opinion on Medical Diagnostics, 2010
IMPORTANCE OF THE FIELD: The high prevalence of colon carcinoma combined with the low compliance of currently recommended screening guidelines explains the continued high mortality rate of colon cancer. Utilizing a strategy of virtual colonoscopy (VC) in asymptomatic patients over 50, with optical colonoscopy (OC) follow-up for removal of detected ...
Robert J Richards, Zhengrong Liang
openaire   +3 more sources

Endocuff Vision Reduces Inspection Time Without Decreasing Lesion Detection in a Randomized Colonoscopy Trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background & Aims Mucosal exposure devices improve detection of lesions during colonoscopy and have reduced examination times in uncontrolled studies. We performed a randomized trial of Endocuff Vision vs standard colonoscopy to compare differences in ...
Garcia, Jonathan, Gross, Seth A., Lahr, Rachel, Rex, Douglas K., Searight, Meghan, Slaven, James E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A survey on colonoscopy shows poor understanding of its protective value and widespread misconceptions across Europe.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is a valuable screening tool for colorectal cancer. However, patients experience anxiety when faced with attending a first colonoscopy, and negative attitudes may contribute to non-attendance.
Bharat Amlani, Franco Radaelli, Pradeep Bhandari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel preparation for colonoscopy: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Update 2019

Endoscopy, 2019
Main Recommendations ESGE recommends a low fiber diet on the day preceding colonoscopy. Strong recommendation, moderate quality evidence. ESGE recommends the use of enhanced instructions for bowel preparation.
C. Hassan, J. East, F. Radaelli, C. Spada, R. Benamouzig, R. Bisschops, M. Bretthauer, E. Dekker, M. Dinis-Ribeiro, M. Ferlitsch, L. Fuccio, H. Awadie, I. Gralnek, R. Jover, M. Kaminski, M. Pellisé, K. Triantafyllou, G. Vanella, C. Mangas-Sanjuán, L. Frazzoni, J. V. van Hooft, J. Dumonceau   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colonoscopy [PDF]

Gastroenterology, 1975
The technique of colonoscopy has introduced an exciting new modality for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon. It is not a panacrea, for, as with any technique, limitations are always present; but it offers the single most far reaching advance for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon that has been offered in the last ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Colonoscopy resource availability and colonoscopy utilization in Ontario, Canada

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective Evidence of long wait times for colonoscopy and regional variations in colonoscopy utilization have raised concerns that the availability of colonoscopy resources may be insufficient to meet current needs.
Colleen Webber, Jennifer Flemming, Richard Birtwhistle, Mark Rosenberg, Patti Groome   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visuo-spatial ability in colonoscopy simulator training [PDF]

, 2010
Visuo-spatial ability is associated with a quality of performance in a variety of surgical and medical skills. However, visuo-spatial ability is typically assessed using Visualization tests only, which led to an incomplete understanding of the ...
AL Schueneman, B Westman, D Risucci, D Risucci, D Stefanidis, DA Risucci, EM Ritter, J Rasmussen, J. J. Jakimowicz, Jan-Maarten Luursema, JB Carroll, KR Wanzel, KR Wanzel, L Hedman, LL Thurstone, M Hegarty, M Hegarty, M Keehner, M Keehner, R Guay, RD Gibbons, RJ Steele, RS Haluck, SG Vandenberg, SN Buzink, Sonja N. Buzink, Willem B. Verwey   +26 more
core   +5 more sources

The current capacity and quality of colonoscopy in Korea [PDF]

Intestinal Research, 2019
Background/Aims Little is known for the capacity and quality of colonoscopy, and adherence to colonoscopy surveillance guidelines in Korea. This study aimed to investigate the present and potential colonoscopic capacity, colonoscopic quality, and ...
Jae Ho Choi, Jae Myung Cha, Jin Young Yoon, Min Seob Kwak, Jung Won Jeon, Hyun Phil Shin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prerequisites of Colonoscopy [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2014
Colonoscopy is a widely accepted method for the evaluation of the colon and terminal ileum. Its diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic safety are influenced by prerequisites, including modulation of medication and bowel cleansing. Appropriate choices of sedative medication and bowel-cleansing regimen, together with diet modification, should be made based ...
Yun Jeong Lim, Kyong Hee Hong
openaire   +3 more sources