A prospective controlled trial of an ultrathin versus a conventional endoscope in unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 311-316

  Mulcahy, H E ^a   Riches, A ^a   Kiely, M ^a   Farthing, M J G ^a   Fairclough, P D ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSCOPY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEDATION; TECHNIQUE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0034949258     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-13692     Document Type: Article

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