Procedure-Specific Outcomes Assessment for Colonoscopy - 17/07/18
Doi : 10.1016/S1052-5157(18)30165-X
John F. Johanson, MD, MSc Epid ⁎
From the Department of Research, Rockford Gastroenterology Associates; and the Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford, Rockford, Illinois
*Address reprint requests to: John F. Johanson, MD, MSc Epid, Rockford Gastroenterology Associates, 401 Roxbury Road, Rockford, IL 61107Rockford Gastroenterology Associates401 Roxbury RoadRockfordIL61107
Résumé |
Since its origin, much of the improvement in colonoscopy has been related to technologic advancements in the endoscope itself. The pace of technologic improvement, however, has slowed and improvements affecting colonoscopy are occurring in new areas; one of which is patient outcomes. Using this analogy of macro and micro outcomes research (quality assessment), this article highlights key outcomes research and quality assessment issues as they apply to colonoscopy.
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Vol 9 - N° 4
P. 625-637 - octobre 1999 Retour au numéro
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