Development of a video assessment scoring method to determine the accuracy of endoscopist performance at screening flexible sigmoidoscopy

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 218-225

  Thomas Gibson, S ^a   Rogers, P A ^a   Suzuki, N ^a   Vance, M E ^a   Rutter, M D ^a   Swain, D ^a   Nicholls, A J ^a   Saunders, B P ^a   Atkin, Wendy ^a  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE DISTENSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STAFF TRAINING; SUCTION DRAINAGE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADENOMA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; OBSERVER VARIATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33645054289     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-870445     Document Type: Article

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