Detection of lesions during capsule endoscopy: Physician performance is disappointing

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 554-560

  Zheng, YuanPu ^a   Hawkins, Lauren ^a   Wolff, Jordan ^a   Goloubeva, Olga ^a   Goldberg, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; READING; ULCER;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTESTINE, SMALL; LINEAR MODELS; OBSERVER VARIATION;

EID: 84862827275     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2011.461     Document Type: Article

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