Journal Article10.1016/S0016-5107(03)80005-6
Complications of colonoscopy.
Deborah A. Fisher,John T. Maple,Tamir Ben-Menachem,Brooks D. Cash,G. Anton Decker,Dayna S. Early,John A. Evans,Robert D. Fanelli,Norio Fukami,Joo Ha Hwang,Rajeev Jain,Terry L. Jue,Khalid Khan,Phyllis M. Malpas,Ravi Sharaf,Amandeep K. Shergill,Jason A. Dominitz +16 more
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TL;DR: Complications from the procedure include perforation, hemorrhage, postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome, infection, preparation-associated complications, and death, and are more likely to occur with therapeutic procedures rather than diagnostic procedures.
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About: This article is published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. The article was published on 01 Apr 2003. The article focuses on the topics: Perforation (oil well).
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