Miss rate of colorectal neoplastic polyps and risk factors for missed polyps in consecutive colonoscopies

Background/Aims: Colonoscopic polypectomy is the best diagnostic and therapeutic tool to detect and prevent colorectal neoplasms. However, previous studies have reported that 17% to 28% of colorectal polyps are missed during colonoscopy. We investigated the miss rate of neoplastic polyps and the fac...

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Main Authors: Nam Hee Kim, Yoon Suk Jung, Woo Shin Jeong, Hyo-Joon Yang, Soo-Kyung Park, Kyuyong Choi, Dong Il Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2017-07-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.411