Formal documentation of withdrawal time improves the quality of colonoscopic observation

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 58, Issue 107-108, 2011, Pages 779-784

  Sinn, Dong Hyun ^a   Chang, Dong Kyung ^a   Choi, Won Seok ^a   Kim, Jin Yong ^a   Lee, Jun Haeng ^a   Kim, Young Ho ^a   Son, Hee Jung ^a   Rhee, Poong Lyul ^a   Kim, Jae J ^a   Rhee, Jong Chul ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Quality; Withdrawal time

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; FORMAL DOCUMENTATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WITHDRAWAL TIME;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DOCUMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80051626501     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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