Effects of two instrument-generation changes on adenoma detection rate during screening colonoscopy: results from a prospective randomized comparative study

K Zimmermann-Fraedrich, S Groth, S Sehner… - …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Background Previous studies have shown that multiple colonoscope features have to be
changed before an improvement in adenoma detection rate (ADR) becomes obvious, such …

Prevalence of advanced adenomas in small and diminutive colon polyps using direct measurement of size

FC Tsai, WB Strum - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background and Aims Most studies reporting polyp size use visual estimates.
Determining the prevalence of advanced histology based on direct measurement of polyp …

Prevalence of advanced histological features in diminutive and small colon polyps

N Gupta, A Bansal, D Rao, DS Early… - Gastrointestinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Investigators have proposed “predict, resect, and discard” strategies for
diminutive (≤ 5 mm) or small (6-9 mm) polyps to reduce screening colonoscopy costs …

Video-based assessments of colonoscopy inspection quality correlate with quality metrics and highlight areas for improvement

A Duloy, RH Yadlapati, M Benson, AJ Gawron… - Clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Adenoma detection rate (ADR) and serrated polyp detection rate (SDR)
vary significantly among colonoscopists. Colonoscopy inspection quality (CIQ) is the quality …

Comparison of standard forward-viewing mode versus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novel colonoscopy platform: a prospective, multicenter study in the detection of …

IM Gralnek, DL Carr-Locke, O Segol, Z Halpern… - Gastrointestinal …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although colonoscopy is the criterion standard for detecting colorectal
adenomas and cancers, a significant percentage of adenomas are missed. OBJECTIVE: To …

High definition colonoscopy combined with i-Scan is superior in the detection of colorectal neoplasias compared with standard video colonoscopy: a prospective …

A Hoffman, F Sar, M Goetz, A Tresch, J Mudter… - …, 2010 - thieme-connect.com
Methods: A total of 220 patients due to undergo screening colonoscopy, postpolypectomy
surveillance or with a positive occult blood test were randomized in a 1: 1 ratio to undergo …

Narrow-band imaging does not improve detection of colorectal polyps when compared to conventional colonoscopy: a randomized controlled trial and meta-analysis …

LC Sabbagh, L Reveiz, D Aponte, S de Aguiar - BMC gastroenterology, 2011 - Springer
Background A colonoscopy may frequently miss polyps and cancers. A number of
techniques have emerged to improve visualization and to reduce the rate of adenoma miss …

New-generation high-definition colonoscopes increase adenoma detection when screening a moderate-risk population for colorectal cancer

A Bond, P O'Toole, G Fisher, S Subramanian… - Clinical Colorectal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Aim Adenoma detection rate (ADR) is the most important quality
indicator for screening colonoscopy, due to its association with colorectal cancer outcomes …

High yields of small and flat adenomas with high-definition colonoscopes using either white light or narrow band imaging

DK Rex, CC Helbig - Gastroenterology, 2007 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Detection of adenomas is an important goal of colonoscopy. Narrow
band imaging (NBI) might highlight adenomas and lead to higher rates of adenoma …

Prevalence of colon polyps detected by colonoscopy screening of asymptomatic Hispanic patients

B Lee, J Holub, D Peters, D Lieberman - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Compared with whites, Hispanics have lower incidence of and
mortality from colorectal cancer. The purpose of this study was to determine whether …