Open AccessImproved bowel preparation increases polyp detection and unmasks significant polyp miss rate
Author(s) -
Ioannis S. Papanikolaou,
Athanasios D. Sioulas,
Nektarios Magdalinos,
Iosif Beintaris,
Lazaros-Dimitrios Lazaridis,
Dimitrios Polymeros,
Chrysoula Malli,
George Dimitriadis,
Konstantinos Triantafyllou
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v3.i10.880
Subject(s) - medicine , colonoscopy , polypectomy , gastroenterology , bowel preparation , diminutive , colorectal polyp , proximal colon , colorectal cancer , cancer , linguistics , philosophy
To retrospectively compare previous-day vs split-dose preparation in terms of bowel cleanliness and polyp detection in patients referred for polypectomy.