A Simple Method to Improve Adenoma Detection Rate During Colonoscopy: Altering Patient Position
BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy is currently considered to be the gold standard method for detecting and removing adenomatous polyps. However, tandem colonoscopy studies reveal a pooled polyp miss rate of 22%.
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Main Authors: | Aydin Şeref Köksal, İsmail Hakkı Kalkan, Serkan Torun, İsmail Taşkıran, Erkin Öztaş, Ertuğrul Kayaçetin, Nurgül Şaşmaz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/276043 |
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