Open AccessWater exchange versus air insufflation for colonoscopy: A meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Yang Liu,
Qinying Huang,
Xiuli Dong,
Piaopiao Jin
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the saudi journal of gastroenterology/saudi journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.608
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-4049
pISSN - 1319-3767
DOI - 10.4103/sjg.sjg_118_18
Subject(s) - colonoscopy , medicine , relative risk , confidence interval , randomized controlled trial , withdrawal time , intubation , cecum , sedation , gastroenterology , adenoma , surgery , colorectal cancer , cancer
To compare water exchange (WE) method with conventional air insufflation (AI) method for colonoscopy, evaluating the technical quality, screening efficacy, and patients' acceptance.