The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon), mid-colon (transverse and descending) and rectosigmoid, on a five-point scale (0–4). Total score (0–14 ...

Few studies have assessed the effect of colonoscopy handling method on cecal intubation rates. Although the majority of skilled endoscopists favor the use of the one-person method, some experts ...

From the Surgical Service of the New Haven Hospital. Read before the Annual Meeting of the New England Surgical Society at Burlington, Vermont, September 29, 1934. Harvey, Samuel C. — Professor ...

Both these areas appeared to be gangrenous. Except for the cecum and duodenum, the remainder of the intestine was of normal caliber. The colon was followed distally from the cecum. After running ...

Methods: York piglets, n=38, 0-21 day, had feces removed surgically from cecum, right and left colon sites. Samples (n=111) were centrituged and supernate analyzed for electrolytes (EL:sodium ...

The most-read articles focused on the new colonoscopy guidelines, the relationship between diabetes and colorectal cancer, ...