Clinical trial NCT01781650 - References

Pain — A Comparison of Air Insufflation, Water Immersion and Water Exchange Colonoscopy in Diagnostic Patients

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A Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Air Insufflation, Water Immersion and Water Exchange During on Demand Sedation Colonoscopy in Diagnostic Patients

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