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Implementation of colonoscopic process measures: does it improve quality?

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    Theodor Asgeirsson & Anthony J. Senagore

  2. Spectrum Health Medical Group/Colorectal Surgery, 3230 Eagle Park Dr NE, Suite 210, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525, USA

    Anthony J. Senagore

  3. The Ferguson Clinic/Michigan Medical PC, 4100 Lake Dr, Suite 205, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546, USA

    Nadav Dujovny, Rebecca Hoedema, Donald Kim, Heather Slay & Martin Luchtefeld

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Asgeirsson, T., Senagore, A.J., Dujovny, N. et al. Implementation of colonoscopic process measures: does it improve quality?. Surg Endosc 25, 826–829 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1269-6

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