Current Guidelines for Colonoscopy

Jul 13, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Current Guidelines for Colonoscopy

Setting Parameters Screening Absence of symptoms Defined risk categories (Table 10.2) Establishing the time for the first screening (Table 10.3) Quality assessment parameters for each test in general and in…

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How to Achieve High Rates of Bowel Preparation Adequacy

Jul 13, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on How to Achieve High Rates of Bowel Preparation Adequacy

Type Preparation Composition Volume Split dosing regimens Price Purgative Other liquid Isosmotic Polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (PEG-ELS) Polyethylene glycol, sodium sulfate, sodium, bicarbonate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride 4 L None…

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Patient Comfort During Colonoscopy

Jul 13, 2017 by in GASTROENTEROLOGY Comments Off on Patient Comfort During Colonoscopy

Authors Study design Total procedures (% sedated procedures) Difference in CIR Difference in cecal intubation time Difference in ADR Bannert et al. [5] Retrospective 52,506 (86%) Yes (1.2%)  No Radaelli…

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Subjective Assessment of the Overactive Pelvic Floor

Jul 11, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Subjective Assessment of the Overactive Pelvic Floor

Fig. 10.1 The Bladder Control Self-Assessment Questionnaire (B-SAQ) Recently, a group of investigators [13] in the United States set their sights on validating a new screening tool aimed at identifying…

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Urodynamic Assessment

Jul 11, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Urodynamic Assessment

Fig. 14.1 Schematic illustration of a normal uroflowmetry curve, with flow rates measured over time. With permission from Haylen BT, De Ridder D, Freeman RM, Swift SE, Berghmans B, Monga…

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Musculoskeletal Conditions Related to Pelvic Floor Muscle Overactivity

Jul 11, 2017 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Musculoskeletal Conditions Related to Pelvic Floor Muscle Overactivity

Abdominal wall pain Coccyx dysfunction Hip disorders Lumbar spine disorders Pelvic disorders Persistent genital arousal syndrome Piriformis pain/syndrome Postural dysfunction Psoas pain Pubic symphysis disorders Pudendal neuralgia Sacroiliac joint dysfunction…

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