Open AccessUsefulness of Polyp and Adenoma Detection Rate in the Proximal and Distal Colon
Author(s) -
Sung Youn Choi,
Dong Il Park,
Chang Kyun Lee,
Jae Myung,
Suck Ho Lee,
Young Whangbo,
Chang Soo Eun,
Dong Soo Han,
BoIn Lee,
Jeong Eun Shin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
korean journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.203
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2233-6869
pISSN - 1598-9992
DOI - 10.4166/kjg.2014.63.1.11
Subject(s) - medicine , distal colon , rectum , sigmoid colon , asymptomatic , gastroenterology , proximal colon , colonoscopy , descending colon , adenoma , colorectal cancer , cancer
The polyp detection rate (PDR) has been suggested as a surrogate for adenoma detection rate (ADR). The purpose of this study was to determine the level of agreement between PDR and ADR in the proximal and distal colon.
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