...Yusuke Mizuno; Takaya Shimura; Takayuki Nukui; Konomu Uno; Ruriko Nishigaki; Yuki Kojima; Takuya Kanno; Makiko Sasaki; Shigeki Fukusada; Naomi Sugimura; Mamoru Tanaka; Keiji Ozeki; Eiji Kubota; Hiromi Kataoka Introduction: Adequate bowel preparation is indispensable for high-quality colonoscopy. We...

.... It is not clear if a polyp detection system with artificial intelligence leads to constant adenoma detection over the day. Methods: We performed a database analysis of screening and surveillance colonoscopies with and without the use of AI. In both groups, patients were investigated with the same endoscopy...

...Jerrald Lau; Ning-Qi Pang; Chermaine Ang; Ker-Kan Tan Background: Colonoscopy is a commonly performed procedure, but most patients will not actually be found with colorectal cancer. Subsequent face-to-face consultations to explain post-colonoscopy findings are common despite the time and cost...

...Jun Takada; Yukari Uno; Koji Yamashita; Masamichi Arao; Masaya Kubota; Takashi Ibuka; Hiroshi Araki; Masahito Shimizu Background: Cecal intubation during colonoscopy is difficult to achieve in patients with severe sigmoid adhesions. This retrospective observational study assessed the efficacy...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Cold snare polypectomy Delayed post-polypectomy bleeding Antithrombotic drug Colonoscopy Colon polyp In 2020, there are estimated to be more than 1.9 million new cases...

... was conducted from April 1, 2020, to April 1, 2021, at St. Luke’s International Hospital (Japan). We included all consecutive patients who underwent colonoscopy and subsequent under-gel EMR with PI and under-gel precutting EMR. Baseline and clinical data were obtained from electronic medical records. Results...

...Giuseppe Scaglione; Giovanni Oliviero; Orazio Labianca; Maria Antonia Bianco; Rocco Granata; Luigi Ruggiero; Paola Iovino Background: One-day low-residue diet (LRD) is recommended before colonoscopy, but only three single-center trials compared the 1-day versus 3-day LRD. The aim...

...Bojan Tepes; Milan Stefanovic; Borut Stabuc; Dominika Novak Mlakar; Snjezana Frkovic Grazio; Jozica Maucec Zakotnik Objectives: The objective of the study was to assess the impact of an internal quality indicator (QI) audit on the quality level of colonoscopies in the National Colorectal Cancer...

...Tak Loon Khong; Xin-Hui Khoo; Ida Hilmi Introduction: Clinical practice guidelines recommend periodic colonoscopy surveillance following colorectal adenoma excision. Inappropriate use of post-polypectomy surveillance (PPS) is common and lead to improper resource utilization. The aim of this review...

...Jae Ho Park; Sun Hyung Kang; Jong Seok Joo; Woo Sun Rou; Ju Seok Kim; Hyuk Soo Eun; Hee Seok Moon; Eaum Seok Lee; Seok Hyun Kim; Jae Kyu Sung; Byung Seok Lee; Hyun Yong Jeong Background: Colonoscopy surveillance guidelines set the surveillance schedule based on polyp characteristics. Polyps...

...Marguerite J. Kutyla; Marcus A. Gray; Courtney von Hippel; Luke F. Hourigan; Bradley J. Kendall; Amanda J. Whaley; Sam O’Connor; Gerald J. Holtmann Introduction and Objectives: The quality of the bowel preparation is a critical parameter for the outcome of colonoscopies. It is well established...

...Benjamin D. Rogers; Corey Shy; Rajeev Rampgopal; Tricia Hengehold; Aymen Almuhaidb; Michael Weaver; Farhan Quader; Rebecca Roediger; Ted Walker; C. Prakash Gyawali; Gregory S. Sayuk Introduction: Text message-based interventions reduce colonoscopy no-show rates and improve bowel preparation scores...

... (aspiration) complications. Endoscopy complications Colonoscopy Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Polypectomy Endoscopic mucosal resection Bleeding Perforation Post-ERCP pancreatitis The medical file of all patients was thoroughly searched, and all data regarding symptoms...

...Ray Lu; Thamer Kassim; Devashree Dave; Jagpal Singh Klair; Muhammad Ashfaq; Subhash Chandra; Arvind R. Murali Background/Aims: Serious gastrointestinal (GI) pathologies are common in older adults compared to young adults (≤40 years). Data on the diagnostic yield (DY) of colonoscopy in young adults...

... level. Methods: A retrospective review of sequential pediatric patients who underwent a colonoscopy, completed by June 2018, determined the rates of endoscopically abnormal (EA) and isolated histologically abnormal (IHA) colonoscopies; the overall diagnostic yield was the combination of EA and IHA...

... or comparison with matched controls. Objectives: We aimed to determine whether histologically demonstrated NAFLD is an independent risk factor for colorectal adenomas. Methods: Patients who underwent liver biopsy showing steatosis who had also undergone screening or surveillance colonoscopy in 2007–2017 were...

... an MRI of the abdomen that showed a <1 cm lesion in the lateral right hepatic lobe suggestive of small hemangioma, otherwise the MRI was unremarkable. A fibroscan of the liver showed S0 steatosis and F0–F1 fibrosis. Video 1. Colonoscopy showing a small live pinworm in the colon. The video...

...Engin Tutar; Nevzat Aykut Bayrak; Burcu Volkan; Deniz Ertem Background and Objectives: Bowel preparation (BP) for colonoscopy is a challenging procedure in children and different regimens have been used for this purpose. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the most preferred agent in recent years...

...László Herszényi Background: Colonoscopy is the gold standard for adenoma detection. All endoscopists who perform colonoscopy must by mandate be skilled to perform polypectomy. However, there are significant differences between endoscopists in terms of the polyp detection rate...

..., China (301hnll-2017-05). All colonoscopy procedures were done by qualified endoscopists with extensive endoscopy experiences, advanced gastroenterology fellows and attending physicians, to assure the quality of colonoscopies. They were all identified from 8 tertiary hospitals. In the case of any...