Public reporting of colonoscopy quality is associated with an increase in endoscopist adenoma detection rate
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0016-5107
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.12.058