Colonoscopy in the very elderly: a review of 157 cases

Marc Zerey,B. Lauren Paton,Philip D. Khan,Amy E. Lincourt,Kent W. Kercher,Frederick L. Greene,B. Todd Heniford

Colonoscopy in the very elderly: a review of 157 cases

2007

Marc Zerey
B. Lauren Paton
Philip D. Khan
Amy E. Lincourt
Kent W. Kercher
Frederick L. Greene
B. Todd Heniford

Background Colonoscopy is currently the best diagnostic modality for evaluating colonic diseases but studies of its use in the very elderly are limited.

Keywords:

Surgery
Endoscopy
Abdomen
Family history
Colorectal cancer
Epidemiology
Colonoscopy
General surgery
Abdominal pain
Colonic Diseases
Medicine
colonic disease
Abdominal surgery

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