This is a discussion of recent literature regarding colonoscopy in the elderly and a review of recent guidelines for performing screening colonoscopy in the elderly.
Upon completion of this module, participants should be able to:
- Have knowledge of Current Guidelines for performing screening colonoscopy in the elderly.
- Discuss advantages and disadvantages of screening colonoscopy in the elderly.
- Discuss factors such as bowel prep and complications of colonoscopy in the elderly.
As a Weekly Curriculum module, it is eligible for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
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