Ptu-220 Are More Colonic Polyps Found with Better Bowel Preparation?
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PTU-220 Table 1 Quality of bowel preparation Good Satisfactory Poor No. colonoscopies (%) 2458 (77.8) 1361 (30.6) 623 (14.0) Polyp detection (%) 536 (21.8) 285 (20.9) 132 (21.2) Mean no. polyps (range) 0.48 (0e20) 0.44 (0e9) 0.44 (0e9) Mean no. polyps detected (where present) [median] 2.21 [2] 2.11 [2] 2.06 [1]
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