Impact of prior abdominal or pelvic surgery on colonoscopy outcomes

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 711-716

  Lee, Sang Kil ^a   Kim, Tae Il ^a   Shin, Sung Jae ^a   Kim, Byung Chang ^a   Kim, Won Ho ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A surgical history; Colonoscopy; Completion; Insertion time

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CECUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INTUBATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748470964     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200609000-00010     Document Type: Article

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