The Importance of Abdominal Pressure During Colonoscopy:Techniques to Assist the Physician and to Minimize Injury to the Patient and Assistant

Gastroenterology Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 232-236

  Prechel, James A ^a   Young, Cynthia J ^a   Hucke, Raymond ^a   Young Fadok, Tonia M ^a   Fleischer, David E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; BIOENGINEERING; COLONOSCOPY; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; OBESITY; PRESSURE; REVIEW;

ABDOMEN; COLONOSCOPY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; OBESITY; PRESSURE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 24144443829     PISSN: 1042895X     EISSN: 15389766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001610-200505000-00007     Document Type: Article

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