Effect of Hysterectomy on Colonoscopy Completion Rate

BACKGROUND: Several studies show that colonoscopies are technically more difficult to perform in women than men, especially in women who have undergone abdominal and gynecological surgeries. A review of the literature indicates an increased rate of noncompletion of colonoscopies in most cases; howev...

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Main Authors: Mélanie Lacasse, Geneviève Dufresne, Emilie Jolicoeur, Luc Rochon, Charles Sabbagh, Jocelyn Deneault, Valérie Walsh, Isabelle Gaboury, Philip Hassard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/319623
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