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1. Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis | PSNet
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   July 21, 2020 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. … The patient had no family history of colon cancer. … In 15% to 30% of cases the blood loss is from the colon, most often caused by colon cancer, angiodysplasia … or established as a means of screening for colon cancer.

2. Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG | PSNet
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   May 01, 2017 - Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG Citation Text: Sorokin R, Conn M. … Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. … Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. … During a tube check, it was discovered that the tip of the feeding tube was in the colon and not the … Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet].

3. Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. | PSNet
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   February 19, 2020 - Study Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon. … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon.

4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2003 - rather than the descending colon. … The second is that a floppy, redundant transverse colon is misidentified as sigmoid colon, so that the … transverse colon was likely misidentified as the sigmoid colon, and the wrong side of the colon therefore … colon surgery. … Dis Colon Rectum. 1996;39:285-288.[ go to PubMed ] 3.

5. Which End Is Which? | PSNet
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   February 09, 2011 - rather than the descending colon. … The second is that a floppy, redundant transverse colon is misidentified as sigmoid colon, so that the … transverse colon was likely misidentified as the sigmoid colon, and the wrong side of the colon therefore … colon surgery. … Dis Colon Rectum. 1996;39:285-288.[ go to PubMed ] 3.

6. Pseudo-obstruction But a Real Perforation | PSNet
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   April 01, 2015 - The next step in treatment was colonoscopy with the goal of decompressing the dilated colon. … He was taken emergently to the operating room, where he underwent resection of the perforated colon. … Decompression of the colon can be performed medically or endoscopically. … Colonoscopy is indicated as a treatment when conservative measures fail and the colon remains dilated … To reduce such risk, it is important to minimally insufflate the colon (if at all).

7. Bandemia as a Harbinger of Stercoral Colitis and Impending Perforation | PSNet
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   November 25, 2020 - An abdominal x-ray confirmed a large amount of stool in the colon with no free air. … Given its propensity for perforation in the sigmoid colon, it can easily be misdiagnosed as perforated … Surgical management typically involves resection of the involved colon with end colostomy. … Dis Colon Rectum . 2000;43(7):991-998. [ Available at ] Mumford JG. Stercoral ulcer. … Stercoral perforation of the colon. Concepts of operative management.

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   October 03, 2012 - Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon … Surgical site infections in colon surgery: the patient, the procedure, the hospital, and the surgeon … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infections-colon-surgery-patient-procedure-hospital-and-surgeon … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-site-infections-colon-surgery-patient-procedure-hospital-and-surgeon

9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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   July 31, 2023 - An abdominal x-ray confirmed a large amount of stool in the colon with no free air. … Surgical management typically involves resection of the involved colon with end colostomy. … Use of accurate diagnostic criteria may increase incidence of stercoral perforation of the colon. … Dis Colon Rectum. 2000;43(7):991-998. [Available at] 3. Mumford JG. Stercoral ulcer. … Stercoral perforation of the colon. Concepts of operative management.

10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2017 - The next step in treatment was colonoscopy with the goal of decompressing the dilated colon. … He was taken emergently to the operating room, where he underwent resection of the perforated colon. … Decompression of the colon can be performed medically or endoscopically. … Colonoscopy is indicated as a treatment when conservative measures fail and the colon remains dilated … To reduce such risk, it is important to minimally insufflate the colon (if at all).

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    August 10, 2019 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis August 10, 2019 Pathipati MP, Richter JM. … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2019. … The patient had no family history of colon cancer. … In 15% to 30% of cases the blood loss is from the colon, most often caused by colon cancer, angiodysplasia … or established as a means of screening for colon cancer.

12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG August 1, 2012 Sorokin R, Conn M. … Wrong Turn through Colon: Misplaced PEG. PSNet [internet]. 2012. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/wrong-turn-through-colon-misplaced-peg The Case An 87-year-old man was … During a tube check, it was discovered that the tip of the feeding tube was in the colon and not the … On further investigation, it was determined that a loop of colon was overlying the stomach when the tube

13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 22, 2017 - /primary-care-collaboration-improve-diagnosis-and-screening-colorectal-cancer Delayed diagnosis of colon … In this quality improvement effort, the study team sought to enhance colon cancer screening in primary … The effort required to augment colon cancer screening in primary care demonstrates the challenge of

14. Primary care collaboration to improve diagnosis and screening for colorectal cancer. | PSNet
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    July 13, 2022 - Delayed diagnosis of colon cancer due to missed screening or follow-up leads to preventable morbidity … In this quality improvement effort, the study team sought to enhance colon cancer screening in primary … The effort required to augment colon cancer screening in primary care demonstrates the challenge of implementing

15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 14, 2019 - ambulatory-safety-nets-reduce-missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-cancer Health care systems struggle to ensure patients with precancerous colon … effectively increased the proportion of patients who completed recommended diagnostic testing for colon

16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 30, 2023 - Inconsistent use of screening guidelines was an issue identified in the eA process for advanced colon … KPSC identified that about 15% of patients had a delay in diagnosis of colon cancer due to failure to … Finally, between 2016 and 2018, colon cancer adenoma detection rates increased from 30% to 34% among … Creating a safety net process to improve colon cancer diagnosis in those with rectal bleeding. … Beyond screening: an interim report and analysis of a multimodal initiative to decrease colon cancer

17. The e-Autopsy/e-Biopsy: A Systematic Chart Review to Increase Safety and Diagnostic Accuracy Innovation | PSNet
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    April 01, 2005 - Inconsistent use of screening guidelines was an issue identified in the eA process for advanced colon … KPSC identified that about 15% of patients had a delay in diagnosis of colon cancer due to failure to … Finally, between 2016 and 2018, colon cancer adenoma detection rates increased from 30% to 34% among … Inconsistent use of screening guidelines was an issue identified in the eA for advanced colon cancer. … Creating a safety net process to improve colon cancer diagnosis in those with rectal bleeding.

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    December 14, 2022 - Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … delayed-breast-cancer-diagnosis-false-sense-security https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anemia-and-delayed-colon-cancer-diagnosis … Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis Mythili P. Pathipati, MD, and James M. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/spinal-epidural-abscess https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/anemia-and-delayed-colon-cancer-diagnosis

19. Ambulatory safety nets to reduce missed and delayed diagnoses of cancer. | PSNet
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    June 21, 2016 - Health care systems struggle to ensure patients with precancerous colon and lung lesions receive … who effectively increased the proportion of patients who completed recommended diagnostic testing for colon

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    February 01, 2012 - Intervention to reduce transmission of resistant bacteria in intensive care. February 1, 2012 Huskins C, Huckabee CM, O'Grady NP, et al. Intervention to reduce transmission of resistant bacteria in intensive care. N Engl J Med. 2011;364(15):1407-18. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1000373. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/intervent…