Appropriateness of colonoscopy indications according to the new EPAGE II criteria;Adecuación de la indicación de la colonoscopia según los nuevos criterios de EPAGE II

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 484-489

  Carrión, Silvia ^a   Marín, Ingrid ^a   Lorenzo Zúñiga, Vicente ^a,b   Moreno De Vega, Vicente ^a   Boix, Jaume ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appropriateness; Colonoscopy; EPAGE II

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLON ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYPECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956434639     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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