Distal attachments for adenoma detection go head-to-head: Cap or cuff?

Conor Lahiff^{1

2}, James E East^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Gastrointestinal Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Editorial

Conor Lahiff et al. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Sep.

. 2019 Sep;34(9):1471-1473.

doi: 10.1111/jgh.14850.

Conor Lahiff^{1

2}, James E East^{3

4}

¹ Gastrointestinal Unit, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Translational Gastroenterology Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
⁴ Oxford NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

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Randomized control trial of adenoma detection rate in Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy versus transparent hood-assisted colonoscopy.
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