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Position change during colonoscopy improves caecal intubation rate, mucosal visibility, and adenoma detection in patients with suboptimal caecal preparation
INTRODUCTION: Most colonoscopies are completed in the left lateral (LL) position but in cases of suboptimal caecal preparation, changing the patient’s position to supine (S) and, if needed, to right lateral (RL) improves caecal intubation rate, mucosal visibility, and adenoma detection. AIM: To dete...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771455/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29359000 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pg.2017.72106 |