Water Exchange Is the Least Painful Colonoscope Insertion Technique and Increases Completion of Unsedated Colonoscopy

The Boston bowel preparation scale: a valid and reliable instrument for colonoscopy-oriented research

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A proof-of-principle, prospective, randomized, controlled trial demonstrating improved outcomes in scheduled unsedated colonoscopy by the water method

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Medicine, Surgery, Gastroenterology +5

European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis. First Edition – Quality assurance in endoscopy in colorectal cancer screening and diagnosis

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Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Oncology +17

Patient Pain During Colonoscopy: An Analysis Using Real-Time Magnetic Endoscope Imaging

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Medicine, Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging +16

Prospective Evaluation of Factors Predicting Difficulty and Pain During Sedation-Free Colonoscopy

Yuuichi Takahashi, Hideaki Tanaka, Mitsuyo Kinjo et al. · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2005 · 128 citations

Medicine, Gynecology, Surgery +15