Colonoscopy in the very elderly is safe and worthwhile

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Syn, WK
Tandon, U
Ahmed, MM [1 ]
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[1] Good Hope Hosp, Dept Gastroenterol, Birmingham B75 7RR, W Midlands, England
[2] Good Hope Hosp, Dept Geriatr Med, Birmingham B75 7RR, W Midlands, England
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10.1093/ageing/afi158
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R592 [老年病学]; C [社会科学总论];
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03 ; 0303 ; 100203 ;
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