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Colonoscopy in Patients Aged 85 Years or Older: An Observational Study

Objectives: Colonoscopy is the first-line modality to examine the colon even in the very elderly but may have an increased risk of complications. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of colonoscopy in the very elderly. Methods: Patients ≥85y old, who underwent colonoscopy between Sep...

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Autores principales: Isohata, Noriyuki, Shimojima, Rieko, Utano, Kenichi, Nemoto, Daiki, Endo, Shungo, Kato, Hiroyuki, Takayanagi, Daisuke, Aizawa, Masato, Nemoto, Tetsutaro, Kawarai Lefor, Alan, Togashi, Kazutomo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6752140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31559358
http://dx.doi.org/10.23922/jarc.2018-014