Differences in upper gastrointestinal neoplasm detection rates based on inspection time and esophagogastroduodenoscopy training

Background and study aims Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) has utility in early detection of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) neoplasms. However, previous studies report shorter inspection times and inexperienced endoscopists contribute to overlooking gastric neoplasms. We investigated neoplasm detectio...

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Main Authors: Shoichi Yoshimizu, Toshiaki Hirasawa, Yusuke Horiuchi, Masami Omae, Akiyoshi Ishiyama, Toshiyuki Yoshio, Tomohiro Tsuchida, Junko Fujisaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-10-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0655-7382