Patient tolerance of colonoscopy without sedation during screening examination for colorectal polyps

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 606-610

  Thiis Evensen, Espen ^a,b   Hoff, Geir S ^a,b   Sauar, Jostein ^a,b   Vatn, Morten H ^a,b  

^a TELEMARK HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM POLYP; SCREENING TEST; SEDATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 0033760203     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2000.109804     Document Type: Article

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