| Autor: |
Dokoutsidou, H. Karagiannis, S. Giannakoulopoulou, E. Galanis, P. Kyriakos, N. Liatsos, C. Faiss, S. Mavrogiannis, C. |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2011 |
| Popis: |
Objective: Complete review of wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) recordings by a physician is time-consuming and laborious and may be perceived as a limitation to perform WCE. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a nurse in interpreting WCE. Methods: A total of 102 WCE videos were evaluated by a single gastroenterologist and a nurse experienced as an assistant in diagnostic and interventional endoscopy and trained in WCE. After independently reviewing WCE videos, the two readers discussed their findings and came to a consensus. Results: The mean capsule reading time was significantly longer for the nurse compared with the gastroenterologist (117.3±24.8 vs. 63.8±8.5 min, P |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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