Colonoscopy quality begins with a clean colon

Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 639-640

  Van Doorn, S C ^a   Dekker, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; CANCER PREVENTION; CATHETER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; COLON DISEASE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; LAVAGE; MALE; NOTE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 84862550769     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1309975     Document Type: Editorial

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