Guidelines for colonoscopy surveillance after screening and polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

DA Lieberman, DK Rex, SJ Winawer… - …, 2012 - gastrojournal.org
Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic patients can reduce the incidence
and mortality of CRC. In the United States, colonoscopy has become the most commonly …

4-Liter split-dose polyethylene glycol is superior to other bowel preparations, based on systematic review and meta-analysis

BK Enestvedt, C Tofani, LA Laine, A Tierney… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Adequate bowel cleansing is an important determinant of the
efficacy of screening colonoscopy. Polyethylene glycol (PEG)-based solutions are used …

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 …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Korean guidelines for colorectal cancer screening and polyp detection

BI Lee, SP Hong, SE Kim, SH Kim… - Journal of the …, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
나 대장폴립을 의심할 수 있는 증상이나 징후가 있는 경우에는본 가이드라인의 대상에
해당하지 않으며 적절한 진단검사를받아야 한다. 국내에서도 10 여 년 전부터 다기관연구를 …

The effect of colonoscopy preparation quality on adenoma detection rates

EA Sherer, TD Imler, TF Imperiale - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy reduces the risk of colorectal cancer mortality by removing
precancerous adenomas. The detection rate of subcentimeter (< 10 mm) polyps is lower for …

The influence of health literacy on comprehension of a colonoscopy preparation information leaflet

SG Smith, C Von Wagner, LM McGregor… - Diseases of the colon …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Successful bowel preparation is important for safe, efficacious, cost-
effective colonoscopy procedures; however, poor preparation is common. OBJECTIVE: We …

Same-day bowel cleansing regimen is superior to a split-dose regimen over two days for afternoon colonoscopy: results from a large prospective series

G Longcroft-Wheaton, P Bhandari - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Results: A total of 227 patients underwent screening colonoscopy. There were 95 patients in
group A and 132 in group B, all of whom were age and sex matched. Same-day preparation …

The effect on colon visualization during colonoscopy of the addition of simethicone to polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution: a randomized single-blind study

R Matro, K Tupchong, C Daskalakis… - Clinical and …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Colonic bubbles associated with polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution
(PEG-ELS) are common and obscure mucosal visualization. This study aimed to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Korean guidelines for postpolypectomy colonoscopy surveillance

DH Yang, SN Hong, YH Kim, SP Hong… - Clinical …, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
Postpolypectomy surveillance has become a major indication for colonoscopy as a result of
increased use of screening colonoscopy in Korea. In this report, a careful analytic approach …