Cap-assisted colonoscopy versus standard colonoscopy: is the cap beneficial? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

BACKGROUND: In an effort to improve visualization during colonoscopy, a transparent plastic cap or hood may be placed on the end of the colonoscope. Cap-assisted colonoscopy (CAC) has been studied and is thought to improve polyp detection. Numerous studies have been conducted comparing pertinent cli...

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Autores principales: Mir, Fazia A., Boumitri, Christine, Ashraf, Imran, Matteson-Kome, Michelle L., Nguyen, Douglas L., Puli, Srinivas R., Bechtold, Matthew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2017
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5670283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29118558
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2017.0180

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5670283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29118558
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2017.0180

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