Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are the principal forms of inflammatory bowel disease.
Both represent chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, which displays …

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

Colonoscopy is widely used for the diagnosis and treatment of colon disorders. Properly
performed, colonoscopy is generally safe, accurate, and well-tolerated. Visualization of the …

The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association Institute Clinical Practice
Update was to review the available evidence and provide best practice advice regarding …

This is one of a series of documents discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common clinical
situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal …

Serrated lesions of the colorectum are the precursors of perhaps one-third of colorectal
cancers (CRCs). Cancers arising in serrated lesions are usually in the proximal colon, and …

Background Although rates of detection of adenomatous lesions (tumors or polyps) and
cecal intubation are recommended for use as quality indicators for screening colonoscopy …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE). The Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and second leading cause of
cancer-related death in the United States. Colonoscopy is widely preferred for CRC …

Background and aim: This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). It addresses the choice amongst regimens available for …