Assessing Colonoscopy Risks
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Another important factor in assessing colonoscopy risks is the physician’s skill and experience. Physicians who are highly trained and experienced in performing colonoscopies are less likely to encounter complications during the procedure. It is important to choose a gastroenterologist who has a high level of expertise in performing colonoscopies and who has a good track record of success.
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