I was having a colonoscopy on New Year’s Eve, as one does, and I awake with the news that I might have cancer. Or I might not ...

A NEW randomised controlled trial suggests that combining water exchange with cap-assisted colonoscopy can significantly shorten cecal intubation time and reduce patient discomfort during unsedated ...

Colonoscopy is an essential procedure in colorectal cancer screening and treatment, and high-quality exams are crucial for maximizing diagnostic efficacy. Technical proficiency in colonoscopy is a key ...

The aim of our study is to evaluate the value of Argon Plasma Coagulation in the treatment of gastrointestinal vascular abnormalities. Patients and methods This is a descriptive and analytical ...

High-quality cleaning, rate of colonoscopy termination due to inadequate preparation, and overall successful cleansing do not vary between individuals with vs without obesity. Obesity and body mass ...

Background and Aim: The technical performance of colonoscopy performed in deeply sedated patients differs from that performed without sedation or under minimal to moderate sedation. The aim of this ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2012;27(1):76-80. In agreement with previous studies, the present results showed that constipation was a predictor of lower cecal intubation rates. Church reported a ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Why Do People Get a Colonoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and sores to form in the large intestine and rectum. It ...