PD Thomas, A Forbes, J Green, P Howdle, R Long, R Playford, M Sheridan, R Stevens, R
Valori, J Walters, GM Addison, P Hill, G Brydon

The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and United European Gastroenterology
present a short list of key performance measures for lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. We …

The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and United European
Gastroenterology (UEG) have identified quality of endoscopy as a major priority and we described …

Multidisciplinary, evidence-based guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer
screening and diagnosis have been developed by experts in a project coordinated by the …

Objective To perform a comprehensive audit of all colonoscopy undertaken in the UK over a
2-week period. Design Multi-centre survey. All adult (≥16 years of age) colonoscopies that …

Background & Aims Colonoscopy examination does not always detect colorectal cancer (CRC)—
some patients develop CRC after negative findings from an examination. When this …

Objective Interval colorectal cancers (interval CRCs), that is, cancers occurring after a negative
screening test or examination, are an important indicator of the quality and effectiveness …

Multidisciplinary, evidence-based guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer
screening and diagnosis have been developed by experts in a project coordinated by the …

Objective The number of colonoscopies required to reach competency is not well established.
The primary aim of this study was to determine the number of colonoscopies trainees …

… R. Bisschops has received: speaker’s fees from Covidien (2009 – 2014) and Fujifilm (2013);
speaker’s fee and hands-on training sponsorship from Olympus Europe (2013 – 2014); …