Feasibility and tolerance of 2-way and 4-way angulation videoscopes for unsedated patients undergoing transnasal EGD in GI cancer screening

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1021-1027

  Tatsumi, Yoshihide ^a   Harada, Akiko ^a   Matsumoto, Takahiro ^a   Tani, Tomoko ^a   Nishida, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Matsushita Health Care Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; DUODENUM; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPY; EPISTAXIS; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS;

CONSCIOUS SEDATION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROSCOPES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 44149089841     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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