Proximal retroflexion versus second forward view of the right colon during screening colonoscopy: A multicentre randomized controlled trial.

María Henar Núñez RodríguezPilar Díez RedondoFausto Riu PonsMarta CimavillaLuis HernándezAndrea LozaManuel Pérez-Miranda

Published in: United European gastroenterology journal (2020)

A second examination of the right colon, either from retroflexion or second forward view, can increase adenoma detection rate and shorten surveillance intervals in patients undergoing screening colonoscopy. This should be emphasized during colonoscopy training and integrated into diagnostic colonoscopy practice.

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