Factors associated with abdominal discomfort during colonoscopy: A prospective analysis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1076-1082

  Elphick, David A ^a,b   Donnelly, Mark T ^a   Smith, Karen S ^a   Riley, Stuart A ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Conscious sedation; Pain measurement

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANTICIPATION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPE; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RATING SCALE; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69549136961     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32832357b3     Document Type: Article

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