Factors associated with Incomplete Colonoscopy in Symptomatic Elderly Patients

• Main Authors: Sufian, Arif Rukaini, Sainal, Mohd. Yusof, Elagili, Faisal, Aidid, Edre, Md Nor, Azmi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92685/1/92685_Factors%20associated%20with%20Incomplete%20Colonoscopy%20in%20Symptomatic%20Elderly%20Patients.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92685/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

OBJECTIVES Colonoscopy is the gold standard for the investigation of lower GI symptoms. As Life expectancy in Malaysia has increased more colonoscopies are performed among older patients with GI symptoms, scant data about their risk factors for incomplete colonoscopy. The aim of our study was to e...