Quality indicators for colonoscopy

DK Rex, PS Schoenfeld, J Cohen, IM Pike… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Colonoscopy is widely used for the diagnosis and treatment of colon disorders. Properly
performed, colonoscopy is generally safe, accurate, and well-tolerated. Visualization of the …

Quality indicators for colonoscopy

DK Rex, JL Petrini, TH Baron, A Chak… - Official journal of the …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Discussion. The ASGE in 2000 published a list of accepted indications for endoscopic
procedures (10). This list was determined by a review of published literature and expert …

Quality in the technical performance of colonoscopy and the continuous quality improvement process for colonoscopy: recommendations of the US Multi-Society Task …

DK Rex, JH Bond, S Winawer, TR Levin… - Official journal of the …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States.
Colonoscopy and polypectomy have been effective in reducing the incidence of colorectal …

S3-leitlinie–kolorektales karzinom

W Schmiegel, B Buchberger… - Zeitschrift für …, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
2.1 Geltungsbereich und Zweck 2.1. 1. Zielsetzung und Fragestellung Das Kolorektale
Karzinom (KRK) ist mit etwa 64 000 Neuerkrankungen und ca. 26 000 Todesfällen pro Jahr …

Adverse events after outpatient colonoscopy in the Medicare population

JL Warren, CN Klabunde, AB Mariotto… - Annals of internal …, 2009 - acpjournals.org
Background: Although use of colonoscopy has increased substantially among elderly
Medicare beneficiaries, no one has described colonoscopy-related adverse events in a …

Complications of colonoscopy in an integrated health care delivery system

TR Levin, W Zhao, C Conell, LC Seeff… - Annals of internal …, 2006 - acpjournals.org
Background: Information about colonoscopy complications, particularly postpolypectomy
bleeding, is limited. Objective: To quantify the magnitude and severity of colonoscopy …

EGAPP supplementary evidence review: DNA testing strategies aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality from Lynch syndrome

GE Palomaki, MR McClain, S Melillo, HL Hampel… - Genetics in …, 2009 - nature.com
An original evidence review examined screening and diagnosis of hereditary nonpolyposis
colorectal cancer (HNPCC) and the subsequent outcomes in a population of newly …

Complications of diagnostic colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and enteroscopy

I Levy, IM Gralnek - Best practice & research Clinical gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Endoscopy is an inherent and an invaluable tool in every gastroenterologist's
armamentarium. The prerequisite for quality and safety remains foremost. Adverse events …

Screening for colorectal cancer in adults at average risk: a summary of the evidence for the US Preventive Services Task Force

M Pignone, M Rich, SM Teutsch, AO Berg… - Annals of internal …, 2002 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To assess the effectiveness of different colorectal cancer screening tests for adults
at average risk. Data Sources: Recent systematic reviews; Guide to Clinical Preventive …

Complications of colonoscopy

DA Fisher, JT Maple, T Ben-Menachem… - Gastrointestinal …, 2011 - giejournal.org
This is one of a series of position statements discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common
clinical situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for …