Incomplete Colonoscopy: Maximizing Completion Rates of Gastroenterologists

BACKGROUND Cecal intubation is one of the goals of a quality colonoscopy; however, many factors increasing the risk of incomplete colonoscopy have been implicated. The implications of missed pathology and the demand on health care resources for return colonoscopies pose a conundrum to many physician...

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Main Authors: Mayur Brahmania, Jei Park, Sigrid Svarta, Jessica Tong, Ricky Kwok, Robert Enns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/353457