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Gastroenterology
Colonoscopy
| Catalog #: | GI-23 |
|---|---|
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Duration: | 10 minutes |
| Format(s): |    |
| Language(s): | English or Spanish |
Summary
This video outlines why patients may require a colonoscopy, including to screen for colorectal cancer. It helps allay patients’ fears by showing them what to expect throughout this procedure. The video explains cleansing preparations, possible complications, side effects and recovery. Scenes of polyps and their removal, shot through the scope, will help patients understand the importance of this procedure.