Warm water infusion colonoscopy: A review and meta-analysis

Endoscopy

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 940-948

  Rabenstein, T ^a   Radaelli, F ^b   Zolk, O ^c  

^a Diakonissen Stiftungs Krankenhaus Speyer   (Germany)

^b VALDUCE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; AIR INSUFFLATION COLONOSCOPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PAIN; CECAL INTUBATION; COLONOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; WARM WATER INFUSION COLONOSCOPY;

AIR; CECUM; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; INSUFFLATION; PAIN MANAGEMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT FAILURE; WATER;

EID: 84866285007     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1310157     Document Type: Review

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