Narrow-band imaging colonoscopy with a transparent hood for more polyp detection

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 809-

  Matsushita, Mitsunobu ^a   Omiya, Mika ^a   Uchida, Kazushige ^a   Nishio, Akiyoshi ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; NARROW BAND IMAGING COLONOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD;

COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 55349083645     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-008-2233-2     Document Type: Letter

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