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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 +5 more
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Training in Endoscopy: Colonoscopy [PDF]
, 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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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 +4 more
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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
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Evaluation of a fecal immunochemistry test prior to colonoscopy for outpatients with various indications [PDF]
, 2017 Andrew Szilagyi,1 Xiaoqing Xue2 1Division of Gastroenterology, 2Division of Emergency Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Background: Stool tests can predict advanced neoplasms prior to ...
Szilagyi A +3 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 +10 more
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'How compliant do we want to be with the colonoscopy surveillance guidelines?'
, 2007 Objective: To assess the referral practice for surveillance colonoscopy amongst clinicians and to measure whether practice was inline with the current Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and the British Society of ...
Basnyat, P.S. +2 more
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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 +16 more
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BMC Cancer, 2019 Background To investigate the association between pre-diagnostic colonoscopy and colorectal cancer mortality in South Australia. Methods Colonoscopy histories were obtained for colorectal cancer patients diagnosed in 2003–2013 using linked Medical ...
Ming Li +11 more
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Predictive factors for missed adenoma on repeat colonoscopy in patients with suboptimal bowel preparation on initial colonoscopy: A KASID multicenter study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Suboptimal bowel preparation can result in missed colorectal adenoma that can evolve into interval colorectal cancer. This study aims to identify the predictive factors associated with missed adenoma on repeat colonoscopy in patients with suboptimal ...
Ji Young Chang +7 more
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