Colonoscopy: measuring and improving quality

K. Pettengell
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The benefits of therapeutic and diagnostic colonoscopy, which are undoubted, can only be fully realized when the procedure is performed at optimal levels of quality. Unfortunately this is not always the case. Quality, however, is difficult to define and measure but without attempts to do both, improvement is well nigh impossible.
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结肠镜检查:测量和提高质量
治疗和诊断结肠镜检查的好处,这是毋庸置疑的,只有在最佳质量水平的过程中才能充分实现。不幸的是,情况并非总是如此。然而,质量是很难定义和衡量的,但如果不尝试做到这两点,改进几乎是不可能的。
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South African Gastroenterology Review
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