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Real-World National Colonoscopy Volume in Korea: A Nationwide Population-Based Study over 12 Years.

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  • معلومة اضافية
    • بيانات النشر:
      eScholarship, University of California, 2020.
    • الموضوع:
      2020
    • نبذة مختصرة :
      BACKGROUND/AIMS: Little is known about the national colonoscopy volume in Asian countries. This study aimed to assess the national colonoscopy volume in Korea over a 12-year period on the basis of a nationwide population-based database. METHODS: We conducted a population-based study for colonoscopy claims (14,511,158 colonoscopies performed on 13,219,781 patients) on the basis of the Korean National Health Insurance Service database from 2002 to 2013. The 12-year national colonoscopy burden was analyzed according to patient age, patient sex, and healthcare facility type. RESULTS: The overall volume of colonoscopy increased 8-fold over the 12-year period. The annual colonoscopic polypectomy rate significantly increased in all patient sex and age groups over the 12-years period (all p
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    • Rights:
      public
    • الرقم المعرف:
      edssch.oai:escholarship.org:ark:/13030/qt9p83k2km