Does flexible small-diameter colonoscope reduce insertion pain during colonoscopy?

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 659-663

  Han, Y ^a   Uno, Y ^a   Munakata, A ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE;

EID: 0033786816     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i5.659     Document Type: Article

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