The top 4 colonoscopy mistakes people make before their colorectal cancer screening
Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the US, with rates steadily on the rise — especially among ...
Colon cancer is on the rise in young people – so should the under-55s pay for a colonoscopy?
The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...
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What are the Risk Factors of Colonoscopic Perforation?
None occurred during emergency endoscopy. All the perforations were identified during or shortly after the procedure; extra-intestinal tissue was observed during the procedure in 13 cases (87% ...
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Ont. Superior Court finds surgeon negligent for failing to detect bowel perforation during surgery
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice found a gynecologist surgeon negligent for failing to detect and repair a bowel perforation during a 2015 laparoscopic surgery, resulting in life-threatening ...
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What are the Risk Factors of Colonoscopic Perforation?
Colonoscopic perforation was considered to be present if any of the followings was observed: visualization of extra-intestinal structure during the endoscopic examination, presence of ...