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Practice Management Toolbox: Implementation of optical diagnosis for colorectal polyps


 

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9. Hewett, D.G., Kaltenbach, T., Sano, Y., et al. Validation of a simple classification system for endoscopic diagnosis of small colorectal polyps using narrow-band imaging. Gastroenterology 2012; 143: 599-607.

10. Rex, D.K., Kahi, C., O’Brien, M., et al. The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy PIVI (Preservation and Incorporation of Valuable Endoscopic Innovations) on real-time endoscopic assessment of the histology of diminutive colorectal polyps. Gastrointest. Endosc. 2011;73:419-22.

Dr. Kaltenbach is a gastroenterologist at Veterans Affairs in Palo Alto and Stanford University School of Medicine, Calif; she has received consulting fees and research support from Olympus America Corporation; Dr. Rex is Dr. Douglas K. Rex is a distinguished professor of medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine, Chancellor’s Professor at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, and director of endoscopy at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis; he has received consulting fees and research support from Olympus America Corporation; Dr. Wilson is a consultant gastroenterologist and endoscopist, St. Mark’s Hospital and Academic Institute, Harrow, U.K.; she has received research support from Olympus Medical Corporation, United Kingdom; Dr. Hewett is an associate professor at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, and he has received consulting fees from Olympus Medical Systems Corporation, Tokyo and Boston Scientific, Sydney. Dr. Sanduleanu is a gastroenterologist at Maastricht University, and she received research support from Pentax Medical Corporation. Dr. Rastogi is a gastroenterologist at the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, he received consulting fees and research support from Olympus America Corporation. Dr. Wallace is a gastroenterologist affiliated with Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., and has received research support from Olympus America Corporation and Ninepoint Medical. Dr. Soeitkno is a gastroenterologist at Veterans Affairs in Palo Alto and Stanford University School of Medicine, Calif; he received consulting fees and research support from Olympus America Corporation.

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