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Quality indicators in colonoscopy. The colonoscopy procedure

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2018
The aim of the project this paper is part of was to propose quality and safety procedures and indicators to facilitate quality improvement in digestive endoscopy units. In this second issue, procedures and indicators are suggested regarding colonoscopy. First, a diagram charting the previous and subsequent steps of colonoscopy was designed.
Antonio Sánchez del Río, Shirley Pérez Romero, Julio López-Picazo, Fernando Alberca de las Parras, Javier Júdez, Joaquín León Molina   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Significance of fecal hemoglobin concentration for predicting risk of colorectal cancer after colonoscopy

JGH Open, 2020
Background and Aim As the significance of the quantitative fecal immunochemical test (FIT) in patients who previously underwent a colonoscopy is unknown, this study aimed at investigating the association between fecal hemoglobin concentration and the ...
Takuji Kawamura, Takato Inoue, Ryo Shinomiya, Hiroaki Sakai, Kana Amamiya, Naokuni Sakiyama, Atsushi Shirakawa, Yusuke Okada, Kasumi Sanada, Kojiro Nakase, Koichiro Mandai, Azumi Suzuki, Mai Kamaguchi, Atsushi Morita, Kenichi Nishioji, Kiyohito Tanaka, Koji Uno, Isao Yokota, Masao Kobayashi, Kenjiro Yasuda   +19 more
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Repeat Colonoscopy within 6 Months after Initial Outpatient Colonoscopy in Ontario: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2017
Background. The goal of this study is to examine utilization of early repeat colonoscopy ≤ 6 months after an index procedure. Methods. We identified persons having repeat colonoscopy ≤ 6 months following outpatient colonoscopy without prior colonoscopy ≤
Lawrence Paszat, Rinku Sutradhar, Nancy N. Baxter, Jill Tinmouth, Linda Rabeneck   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of synchronous colorectal neoplasms in surgically treated gastric cancer patients and significance of screening colonoscopy [PDF]

, 2014
Background and AimThe existence of other primary tumors during the treatment and management of gastric cancer (GC) is an important issue. The present study investigated the prevalence and management of synchronous colorectal neoplasms (CRN) in surgically
Koide, Naohiko, Shinichi Miyagawa, Suzuki, Akira, Okumura, Motohiro, Suga, Tomoaki, Naohiko Koide, Daisuke Takeuchi, Okumura, Motohiro, Takeuchi, Daisuke, Ishizone, Satoshi, Tomoaki Suga, Miyagawa, Shinichi, Miyagawa, Shinichi, Suga, Tomoaki, Satoshi Ishizone, Takeuchi, Daisuke, Ishizone, Satoshi, Motohiro Okumura, Akira Suzuki, Suzuki, Akira, Koide, Naohiko   +20 more
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European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä, A. Latchford, I. Negoi, A. Sampaio Soares, R. Jimenez‐Rodriguez, L. Sánchez‐Guillén, D. G. Evans, N. Ryan, E. J. Crosbie, M. Dominguez‐Valentin, J. Burn, M. Kloor, M. von Knebel Doeberitz, F. J. B. van Duijnhoven, P. Quirke, J. R. Sampson, P. Møller, G. Möslein, on behalf of the European Hereditary Tumour Group (EHTG) and European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP)   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Profile and Endoscopic Findings in Patients undergoing Colonoscopy at a Tertiary Care Centre of Western Nepal

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2020
Background: Colonoscopy is an invasive procedure used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purpose for detection and management of the diseases of rectum, colon, and terminal ileum.
Subash Bhattarai, Ramesh Raj Acharya
doaj   +1 more source

Current practice of colonoscopy surveillance in patients with lynch syndrome: A multicenter retrospective cohort study in Japan

DEN Open, 2023
Objectives Colonoscopy surveillance reduces the incidence of colorectal cancer through the detection and endoscopic removal of adenomas. Current guidelines recommend that patients with Lynch syndrome should have colonoscopy surveillance every 1–2 years ...
Yasuyuki Miyakura, Akiko Chino, Kohji Tanakaya, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Kiwamu Akagi, Akinari Takao, Masayoshi Yamada, Hideyuki Ishida, Koji Komori, Kazuhito Sasaki, Masashi Miguchi, Keiji Hirata, Tomoya Sudo, Toshiaki Ishikawa, Tatsuro Yamaguchi, Naohiro Tomita, Yoichi Ajioka   +16 more
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Evaluation of the accuracy of serum MMP-9 as a test for colorectal cancer in a primary care population [PDF]

, 2006
Background Bowel cancer is common and is a major cause of death. Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials estimates that screening for colorectal cancer using faecal occult blood (FOB) test reduces mortality from colorectal cancer by 16%.
Redman, VD, Michael JO Wakelam, Colbourne, L, Janet A Dunn, Val D Redman, Lynne Colbourne, Dunn, Janet, Martin, A, Martin Ashley, Wilson, S, Wakelam, Michael, Ismail, T, Hobbs Richard FD, Wakelam, Michael J.O., Sue Wilson, Hobbs, RFD, Martin, Ashley, Wilson, Sue, Dr, Redman, Valerie, Colbourne Lynne, Wakelam, MJ, Redman, Val. D., Colbourne, Lynne, Ryan, Angela V., Wilson Sue, Angela V Ryan, Ryan, AV, Tariq Ismail, Fiona Patrick, Ashley Martin, Richard FD Hobbs, Ryan Angela V, Patrick, Fiona, Patrick, F, Ismail, Tariq, Ismail Tariq, Dunn, Janet A., Wilson, Sue, Redman Val D, Ryan, Angela, Dunn Janet A, Wakelam, MJO, Hobbs, RF, Dunn, JA, Hobbs, Richard F. D., Patrick Fiona, Wakelam Michael JO   +46 more
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Cecum intubation rate as quality indicator in clinical versus screening colonoscopy

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Some guidelines recommend a minimum standard of 90 % cecal intubation rate (CIR) in routine clinics and 95 % in screening colonoscopy, while others have not made this distinction – both with limited evidence to support either ...
Geir Hoff, Øyvind Holme, Michael Bretthauer, Per Sandvei, Ole Darre-Næss, Asbjørn Stallemo, Håvard Wiig, Ole Høie, Geir Noraberg, Volker Moritz, Thomas de Lange   +10 more
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Training in Endoscopy: Colonoscopy [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2017
Colonoscopy is effective in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with colorectal cancer (CRC). Interval cancers or post-colonoscopy CRCs, are cancers detected within the surveillance interval, or between 6–36 months after a clearing ...
Hyun Joo Jang
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