Clin Endosc.  2016 Jan;49(1):6-7. 10.5946/ce.2016.49.1.6.

Can We Measure the Learning Curve of Colonoscopy Using Polyp Detection Rate?

Affiliations
  • 1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. drcha@khu.ac.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Colonoscopy*
Learning Curve*
Learning*
Polyps*

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