A prospective evaluation of the feasibility of primary screening with unsedated colonoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 724-731

  Liao, Wei Chih ^a   Chiu, Han Mo ^a   Chen, Chien Chuan ^a   Lee, Yi Chia ^a   Wu, Ming Shiang ^a   Lin, Jaw Town ^a   Wu, Ariel Sing Huei ^a   Wang, Hsiu Po ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TAIWAN; TIME;

ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TAIWAN;

EID: 70349449484     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.03.020     Document Type: Article

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