Complications of Pediatric Colonoscopy: A Five-Year Multicenter Experience

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 515-520

  Thakkar, Kalpesh ^a   El Serag, Hashem B ^b   Mattek, Nora ^c   Gilger, Mark ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; WHEEZING;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43049108339     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.01.007     Document Type: Review

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