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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2015; 21(25): 7834-7841
Published online Jul 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i25.7834
Published online Jul 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i25.7834
Difficulty classification | Presentation of correlative pattern |
Grade A | Relatively short sigmoid colon, easy to be shortened. Applied to most young and middle-aged men. 2-3 min taken to reach the cecum |
Grade B | Lengthy sigmoid colon and relatively tortuous descending sigmoid flexure, easier to form a loop |
Grade C | Sigmoid colon with local or partial adhesion after abdominal disease, surgery, or unusually long sigmoid colon, with or without obvious tortuous descending sigmoid flexure, easier to form a loop |
- Citation: Gan T, Yang JL, Wu JC, Wang YP, Yang L. When and why a colonoscopist should discontinue colonoscopy by himself? World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(25): 7834-7841
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i25/7834.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i25.7834