Prospective audit of quality of colonoscopy in a surgical coloproctology unit

Surgeon

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 107-111

  Varma, J S ^a   Fasih, T ^a   Tabaqchali, M A ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bowel preparation; Colonoscopy; Patient tolerance

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PETHIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MONITORING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCTOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SURGICAL WARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TRAINING;

EID: 2342592007     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(04)80054-4     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Waye JD. 'Colonoscopy my way': preparation, anticoagulants, antibiotics and sedation. Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology 1999;13((6): 473-6.
2. Farrell RJ, Morrin MM, McGee JB. 'Virtual Colonoscopy: a gastroenterologist's perspective'. Digestive diseases. 1999;17(4):185-93.
3. Won Ho Kim, Young Jun Cho, Jeon Y Park, Phil K Min. Factors affecting insertion time and patient discomfort during colonoscopy. Gastrointestinal End 2000; Vol 52, No.5; 600-605.
4. Waye JD. Editorials. What constitutes a Total Colonoscopy? The Am J of Gastroenterology 1999 Vol. 94.no.6: 1429-30.
5. Isbister WH. Colonoscopy: How far is enough? Aus New Zealand J Surg 1995; 65:44-7.
6. Chak A, Cooper GS, Blades EW, Cauto M, Sivak MV Prospective assessment of colonoscopic intubation skills in trainees. Gastroint. Endoscopy 1996; Vol.44no.1: 54-57.
7. Church JM. Complete colonoscopy: how often? And if not why not? Am J of Gastroenterology 1994; 89(4): 556-60.
8. Marshall JB, Barthel JS. The frequency of total colonoscopy and terminal ileal intubation in the 1990s. Gastrointestinal Endosc 1993; 39:518-20.
9. Hayward J. Can pain be measured? Nursing (London) 1979 April(1):32-34.
10. Haseman JH, Lemmel GT, Rahmani EH, Rex DK. 'Failure of colonoscopy to detect colorectal cancer: evaluation of 47 cases in 20 hospitals'. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 1997:Vol.45, No.6, 451-455.
11. Habr-Gama A, Bringel RWA, Nahas SC, Araujo SE, Souza Junior AF, Calache JE, Alves PA. 'Bowel preparation for Colonoscopy: Comparison of Mannitol and Sodium Phosphate. Results of a Prospective Randomised Study'. Hosp. Clin. Fac. Med.S. Paulo 1999;54(6): 187-192.
12. Marrow J B, Zuccaro G, Conwell D L, Vargo J J, Dumot J A, Karafa M, Shay S S. 'Sedation for Colonoscopy Using a Single Bolus is Safe, Effective and Efficient: A Prospective, Randomised, Double-Blind Trial'. The Am J of Gastroenterology 2000; Vol.95, No.9, 2243-47.
13. Teaguee RH. 'Can we teach colonoscopic skills?' Perspectives. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2000 Vol. 51.No. 112-4.
14. Freeman B, Engel JJ, Fine MS, DiVita DP. Colonoscopy to the caecum: how often do we get there? Experience in a community hospital [letter]. American J of Gastroenterology 1993; 88(5).