Variability in, and factors associated with, sizing of polyps by endoscopists at a large community practice

Background and aims Accurate sizing of polyps at time of colonoscopy is critical for determining surveillance intervals. Endoscopists routinely over- or underestimate the size of polyps at colonoscopy. We evaluated the variability in sizing of polyps among multiple endoscopists, and the effect of pa...

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Main Authors: Saleh Elwir, Aasma Shaukat, Michael Shaw, John Hughes, Joshua Colton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017-08-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-112246