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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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Autores principales: Arya, Vijaypal, Singh, Shikha, Agarwal, Shashank, Valluri, Ashok, Dowling, Oonagh, Sison, Cristina, Gupta, Kalpana Arya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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