Water-aided colonoscopy: a systematic review

FW Leung, A Amato, C Ell, S Friedland… - Gastrointestinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Water-aided methods for colonoscopy are distinguished by the timing of
removal of infused water, predominantly during withdrawal (water immersion) or during …

Expert opinions and scientific evidence for colonoscopy key performance indicators

CJ Rees, R Bevan, K Zimmermann-Fraedrich… - Gut, 2016 - gut.bmj.com
Colonoscopy is a widely performed procedure with procedural volumes increasing annually
throughout the world. Many procedures are now performed as part of colorectal cancer …

Prevalence of missed adenomas in patients with inadequate bowel preparation on screening colonoscopy

RV Chokshi, CE Hovis, T Hollander, DS Early… - Gastrointestinal …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of missed polyps in patients with inadequate bowel
preparation on screening colonoscopy is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the …

Factors determining the quality of screening colonoscopy: a prospective study on adenoma detection rates, from 12 134 examinations (Berlin colonoscopy project 3 …

A Adler, K Wegscheider, D Lieberman, A Aminalai… - Gut, 2013 - gut.bmj.com
Background Screening colonoscopy (SC) outcome quality is best determined by the
adenoma detection rate (ADR). The substantial variability in the ADRs between …

High definition colonoscopy vs. standard video endoscopy for the detection of colonic polyps: a meta-analysis

V Subramanian, J Mannath, CJ Hawkey… - …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Methods: Various electronic databases were searched for articles reporting on high
definition colonoscopy. The pooled incremental yield and pooled weighted mean difference …

European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis. –Quality assurance in endoscopy in colorectal cancer screening and …

R Valori, JF Rey, WS Atkin, M Bretthauer… - …, 2012 - thieme-connect.com
Multidisciplinary, evidence-based guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer
screening and diagnosis have been developed by experts in a project coordinated by the …

Effect of a retrograde-viewing device on adenoma detection rate during colonoscopy: the TERRACE study

AM Leufkens, DC DeMarco, A Rastogi… - Gastrointestinal …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Although colonoscopy is currently the optimal method for detecting
colorectal polyps, some are missed. The Third Eye Retroscope provides an additional …

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 …

Differences in proximal serrated polyp detection among endoscopists are associated with variability in withdrawal time

TR de Wijkerslooth, EM Stoop, PM Bossuyt… - Gastrointestinal …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Insufficient detection of proximal serrated polyps (PSP) might explain the
occurrence of a proportion of interval carcinomas in colonoscopy surveillance programs …

Randomized, controlled trial of standard-definition white-light, high-definition white-light, and narrow-band imaging colonoscopy for the detection of colon polyps and …

A Rastogi, DS Early, N Gupta, A Bansal, V Singh… - Gastrointestinal …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Missing adenomas and the inability to accurately differentiate between
polyp histology remain the main limitations of standard-definition white-light (SD-WL) …