Which symptomatic patients merit urgent referral for colonoscopy? A UK general practice perspective

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Which symptomatic patients merit urgent referral for colonoscopy? A UK general practice perspective

Objectives: To review the assessment of patients as documented in general practitioners' (GPs') referral letters for urgent and routine referrals to colorectal surgeons. Method: We report data for consecutive referrals to colorectal surgeons in South Yorkshire, UK. Data were collected from...

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Main Authors:	Jiwa, Moyez, Gordon, M., Skinner, P., Olujimi Coker, A., Colwell, B., Kenny, R., Shaw, L., Campbell, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Radcliffe Publishing 2007
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35322

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