Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 542-550 , March 2010

Impact of experience with a retrograde-viewing device on adenoma detection rates and withdrawal times during colonoscopy: the Third Eye Retroscope study group

Received 4 September 2009 ,Accepted 4 December 2009.

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Disclosure The following author disclosed a financial relationship relevant to this publication: D.C. DeMarco: Consultant for Spirus Medical. All other authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

 Current affiliations: Baylor University Medical Center (D.C.D, E.O., L.F.L., J.K.H., D.P.), Dallas, Texas, North Hills Hospital (D.B.), North Richland Hills, Texas, S.W. Fort Worth Endoscopy Center (C.H. T.D., T.M.D.), Fort Worth, Texas, Hennepin County Medical Center (T.K., K.G.), Minneapolis, Minnesota, University of Texas Southwestern (L.W.), Dallas, Texas, NorthShore University HealthSystem (M.K.M.), Evanston, Illinois, Florida Hospital (M.B.A.), Celebration, Florida, University of Massachusetts (R.P.), Worcester, Massachusetts, University of Chicago (K.G.R., I.H.), Chicago, Illinois.

 If you would like to chat with an author of this article, you may contact Dr. DeMarco at DanielD@BaylorHealth.edu.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02887-9

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.12.021

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 542-550 , March 2010

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