Patient characteristics
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Age (yrs), median (range)
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62.9 (23.7-93.0)
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Female sex
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67
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BMI, median (range)
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25.4 (15.9-52.1)
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History of surgery
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Open abdominal surgery
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18
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Pelvic/gynecologic surgery
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31
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Laparoscopic abdominal surgery
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27
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Incomplete colonoscopy characteristics
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Primary indication for colonoscopy
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Screening
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54
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Surveillance (h/o polyps)
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26
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Other (symptoms, abnormal imaging)
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20
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Number of prior incomplete colonoscopies
1
| |
1
|
80
|
2
|
11
|
4
|
1
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Extent of most recent colonoscopy
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Left colon
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41
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Right colon
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44
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Documentation not available
|
15
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Documented primary reason for incomplete colonoscopy
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Tortuosity
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52
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Redundancy
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48
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Endoscopes used during incomplete colonoscopy
2
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Adult colonoscope
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70 (82.4%)
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Pediatric colonoscope
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26 (30.6%)
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EGD scope
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4 (4.7%)
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> 1 endoscope used
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13 (15.3%)
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Adenoma’s detected/removed per procedure
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0
|
75
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
1
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