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Endoscopy

Colonoscope with a sub-distal hyper-flaccid segment for improved insertion at colonoscopy: a randomized study

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Pages 104-108 | Received 19 Jul 2010, Accepted 24 Aug 2010, Published online: 06 Oct 2010

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