Polyp detection algorithm can detect small polyps: Ex vivo reading test compared with endoscopists.

Journal: Digestive endoscopy : official journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society
Published Date: May 28, 2020

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Small polyps are occasionally missed during colonoscopy. This study was conducted to validate the diagnostic performance of a polyp-detection algorithm to alert endoscopists to unrecognized lesions.

Authors

  • Zhe Guo
    Biomedical Information Engineering Lab, The University of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Daiki Nemoto
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Xin Zhu
    Biomedical Information Engineering Lab, The University of Aizu, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Qin Li
    Department of Spine Surgery, The Third Hospital of Mianyang, Sichuan Mental Health Center, Mianyang, China.
  • Masato Aizawa
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Kenichi Utano
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Noriyuki Isohata
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Shungo Endo
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.
  • Alan Kawarai Lefor
    Department of Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
  • Kazutomo Togashi
    Department of Coloproctology, Aizu Medical Center, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan.

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