FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Sharma's Endoscopy Insights

Colonoscopy Quality

By Prateek Sharma, MD, with Jillian Mock
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Prateek Sharma, MD
Professor of Medicine University of Kansas
School of Medicine
Kansas City

In this issue of Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights, I focus on the most common GI procedure—colonoscopy—and its associated quality metrics, highlighting studies that bring to light ways to reduce post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer.

Adenoma detection rate (ADR) is a well-defined quality metric in colonoscopy. Recently, experts are proposing an additional