Epidemiology and quality control of 245 000 outpatient colonoscopies;Bilanz der qualitätssicherung ambulanter koloskopien nach 245 000 untersuchungen

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 105, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 434-440

  Mansmann, Ulrich ^a   Crispin, Alexander ^a   Henschel, Volkmar ^a   Adrion, Christine ^a   Augustin, Volker ^b   Birkner, Berndt ^b   Munte, Axel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Kassenarztliche Vereinigung Bayerns   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Epidemiology; Prevention; Quality control; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; COLON HEMORRHAGE; COLON PERFORATION; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 48649109216     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2008.0434     Document Type: Article

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