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ArticleFrontline gastroenterology2020

Diagnostic ileocolonoscopy: getting the basics right.

Matthew C Choy, Manmeet Matharoo, Siwan Thomas-Gibson

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Article in Frontline gastroenterology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Quality indicators in colonoscopies performed in digestive endoscopy services in northeast Brazil.Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery · 2026
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  5. Efficacy of water infusion combined with defoamers in colonoscopy.World journal of gastrointestinal surgery · 2025
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  8. A new Simple Endoscopic Score for Ulcerative Colitis - the SES-UC.Frontiers in gastroenterology (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Matthew C ChoyWolfson Endoscopy Unit, St Marks Hospital, Harrow, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-5206-0097
Manmeet MatharooWolfson Endoscopy Unit, St Marks Hospital, Harrow, UK.
Siwan Thomas-GibsonWolfson Endoscopy Unit, St Marks Hospital, Harrow, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8922-6249

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Proficient colonoscopy technique that optimises patient comfort while simultaneously enhancing the timely detection of pathology and subsequent therapy is an aspirational and achievable goal for every endoscopist. This article aims to provide strategies to improve colonoscopy quality for both endoscopists and patients.

Indexed as

colonoscopy technique

Identifiers

PMID33101627
PMCPMC7569527

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