Adenomas are detected more often in morning than in afternoon colonoscopy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1659-1664

  Sanaka, Madhusudhan R ^a   Deepinder, Fnu ^a   Thota, Prashanthi N ^a   Lopez, Rocio ^a   Burke, Carol A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CANCER; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FAMILY HISTORY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TUMOR VOLUME; WORKLOAD;

ADENOMA; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROBABILITY; REGISTRIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67650441502     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.249     Document Type: Article

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