Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3282101 | Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology | 2015 | 17 Pages |
Abstract
Metabolic syndrome is a significant risk factor for occurrence of an advanced adenoma after a negative or low-risk finding from a baseline colonoscopy. Metabolic syndrome should be considered in risk stratification for surveillance intervals.
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Authors
Han-Mo Chiu, Yi-Chia Lee, Chia-Hung Tu, Li-Chun Chang, Wen-Feng Hsu, Chu-Kuang Chou, Kun-Feng Tsai, Jin-Tung Liang, Chia-Tung Shun, Ming-Shiang Wu,