Risk factors associated with missed colorectal lesions in colonoscopy and impact of colonoscopy with anesthesia on miss rate.

CONCLUSIONS: Many factors of patients and lesions can affect the lesions miss rate. Colonoscopy with anesthesia can reduce the PMR and male and elderly patients are more likely to be missed during colonoscopy without anesthesia. PMID: 33556255 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Scand J Gastroenterol Source Type: research