Follow-up after colorectal polypectomy: A benefit - Risk analysis of German surveillance recommendations

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 929-939

  Becker, F ^a   Nusko, Gerhard ^b   Welke, Justus ^c   Hahn, Eckhart G ^d   Mansmann, U ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Hospital Bad Windsheim   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal adenoma; Complications; Effectiveness; Follow up; Sensitivity; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL SURGERY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTESTINAL BLEEDING; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LONG TERM CARE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLYPECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOMA; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPS; MARKOV CHAINS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250768182     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-006-0252-0     Document Type: Article

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