Patient factors predicting the completion of sedation-free colonoscopy

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 55, Issue 86-87, 2008, Pages 1606-1608

  Tsai, Ming Shian ^a,b   Su, Yen Hao ^a   Liang, Jin Tung ^a   Lai, Hong Shiee ^a   Lee, Po Huang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Completion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION HABIT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; JOB EXPERIENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGEON; TAIWAN; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; COLONOSCOPY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN THRESHOLD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 57049171952     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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