Quality in Colonoscopy: A Look at Risk Factors for SSL, Poor Prep

Prateek Sharma, MD

Professor of Medicine
University of Kansas
School of Medicine
Kansas City

This month, Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights addresses quality in colonoscopy, particularly related to two important factors: serrated polyps and bowel preparation. I discuss two studies highlighting these factors.

There has been much interest in serrated polyps because they are an important precursor to colorectal cancer (CRC), but also because they can be flat,