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Developing and testing an electronic measure of screening colonoscopy overuse in a large integrated healthcare system

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J Gen Intern Med. 2016 Apr; 31(Suppl 1): 53–60

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Expert opinions and scientific evidence for colonoscopy key performance indicators

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Complication rates in colonoscopy screening for cancer: a prospective cohort study of complications arising during the procedure and in the ensuing four weeks

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Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2017 May; 114(18): 321–327

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Effect of colonoscopy volume on quality indicators

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Safety degree assessment of drugs used in conscious sedation for colonoscopy in patients that develop respiratory depression

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Comparative analysis of endoscopic and histopathological features of superficial elevated lesions resected by endoscopic mucosal resection in the distal and proximal colon

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Patient experience of CT colonoscopy and colonoscopy after fecal occult blood test in a national screening programme

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Underuse and overuse of colonoscopy for repeat screening and surveillance in the Veterans Health Administration

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Mar; 14(3): 436–444.e1

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Seeing better – evidence based recommendations on optimizing colonoscopy adenoma detection rate

Javier Aranda-Hernández, Jason Hwang, Gabor Kandel

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Sedation in colonoscopy by using three different propofol infusion method and analysis of plasma concentration levels: a prospective comparative study

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Limpieza intestinal para colonoscopia en niños: efectividad, adherencia y efectos adversos de esquemas diferenciados por edad

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Pathological findings of colorectal polyps analyzed in Curitiba – Brazil.

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Should screening colonoscopy be offered from age 50? Results from a statewide pilot projet, and from a randomized intervention study

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Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2017 Feb; 114(6): 94–100.

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Obesity increases prevalence of colonic adenomas at screening colonoscopy: A Canadian-Community-Based Study

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Video capsule colonoscopy in routine clinical practice

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