Transparent cap colonoscopy versus standard colonoscopy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 353-360

  Morgan, Jenna L ^a,c   Thomas, Kathryn ^a   Braungart, Sarah ^a   Nelson, Richard L ^b  

^a Yorkshire Deanery   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c 3 Copperfield Close ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caecal intubation; Cancer screening; Colonoscopy; Neoplasia; Transparent cap; Transparent hood

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; PROPOFOL;

ANALGESIA; COLON ADENOMA; COLON DILATATION; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MEDICAL DEVICE; META ANALYSIS; PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SEDATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSPARENT CAP; TRANSPARENT CAP COLONOSCOPY;

CECUM; COLONOSCOPES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PATIENT SAFETY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REFERENCE STANDARDS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84880724105     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: 1128045X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-013-0974-2     Document Type: Review

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