Prospective Swiss pilot study of Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy in a screening population

Background and study aims: The adenoma detection rate (ADR) is one of the quality measures in screening colonoscopy and is crucial for reducing colorectal cancer morbidity and mortality. Up to 25 % of adenomas are missed during colonoscopy. Endocuff is an easy-to-use device that is attached like a c...

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Main Authors: Mikael Sawatzki, Christa Meyenberger, Urs Albert Marbet, Johannes Haarer, Remus Frei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-02-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1391418