Browsing Gastroenterologi by Author "Huppertz-Hauss, Gert"

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    • Air and carbon dioxide volumes insufflated during colonoscopy 

      Bretthauer, Michael; Hoff, Geir; Thiis-Evensen, Espen; Huppertz-Hauss, Gert; Skovlund, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2003)
      BACKGROUND: During colonoscopy, air or carbon dioxide is insufflated to secure adequate visualization of the colon, and endoscopy trainees are reminded to use as little gas as possible to avoid patient discomfort. However, ...

    • Evaluation of a novel colonoscope designed for easier passage of flexures : a randomised study 

      Hoff, Geir; Bretthauer, Michael; Huppertz-Hauss, Gert; Sauar, Jostein; Paulsen, Jørn; Dahler, Stein; Kjellevold, Øystein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)
      Background and Study Aims: A new colonoscope (XCF-Q160AW prototype, Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) has been developed, designed with an additional passive bending function to ease intubation through the left colonic flexure. In ...