Appropriateness of Endoscopic Procedures: A Prospective, Multicenter Study

Appropriateness of Endoscopic Procedures: A Prospective, Multicenter Study

Introduction: Advances in endoscopy and open-access systems led to an increase in endoscopic procedures. However, overuse of endoscopy has been consistently reported. This study aims to assess the appropriateness of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy referral in the private and public...

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Main Authors: Carina Leal, Nuno Almeida, Maria Silva, Antonieta Santos, Helena Vasconcelos, Pedro Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-05-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
appropriateness
open-access endoscopy
indications
overuse
gastrointestinal endoscopy
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/515839

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