Standardized endoscopic reporting

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Standardized endoscopic reporting. / Aabakken, Lars; Barkun, Alan N; Cotton, Peter B; Fedorov, Evgeny; Fujino, Masayuki A; Ivanova, Ekaterina; Kudo, Shin-Ei; Kuznetzov, Konstantin; de Lange, Thomas; Matsuda, Koji; Moine, Olivier; Rembacken, Björn; Rey, Jean-Francois; Romagnuolo, Joseph; Rösch, Thomas; Sawhney, Mandeep; Yao, Kenshi; Waye, Jerome D.

In: J GASTROEN HEPATOL, Vol. 29, No. 2, 01.02.2014, p. 234-240.

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Harvard

Aabakken, L, Barkun, AN, Cotton, PB, Fedorov, E, Fujino, MA, Ivanova, E, Kudo, S-E, Kuznetzov, K, de Lange, T, Matsuda, K, Moine, O, Rembacken, B, Rey, J-F, Romagnuolo, J, Rösch, T, Sawhney, M, Yao, K & Waye, JD 2014, 'Standardized endoscopic reporting', J GASTROEN HEPATOL, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 234-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12489

APA

Aabakken, L., Barkun, A. N., Cotton, P. B., Fedorov, E., Fujino, M. A., Ivanova, E., Kudo, S-E., Kuznetzov, K., de Lange, T., Matsuda, K., Moine, O., Rembacken, B., Rey, J-F., Romagnuolo, J., Rösch, T., Sawhney, M., Yao, K., & Waye, J. D. (2014). Standardized endoscopic reporting. J GASTROEN HEPATOL, 29(2), 234-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12489

Vancouver

Aabakken L, Barkun AN, Cotton PB, Fedorov E, Fujino MA, Ivanova E et al. Standardized endoscopic reporting. J GASTROEN HEPATOL. 2014 Feb 1;29(2):234-240. https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.12489

Bibtex

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title = "Standardized endoscopic reporting",
abstract = "The need for standardized language is increasingly obvious, also within gastrointestinal endoscopy. A systematic approach to the description of endoscopic findings is vital for the development of a universal language, but systematic also means structured, and structure is inherently a challenge when presented as an alternative to the normal spoken word. The efforts leading to the {"}Minimal Standard Terminology{"} (MST) of gastrointestinal endoscopy offer a standardized model for description of endoscopic findings. With a combination of lesion descriptors and descriptor attributes, this system gives guidance to appropriate descriptions of lesions and also has a normative effect on endoscopists in training. The endoscopic report includes a number of items not related to findings per se, but to other aspects of the procedure, formal, technical, and medical. While the MST sought to formulate minimal lists for some of these aspects (e.g. indications), they are not all well suited for the inherent structure of the MST, and many are missing. Thus, the present paper offers a recommended standardization also of the administrative, technical, and other {"}peri-endoscopic{"} elements of the endoscopic report; important also are the numerous quality assurance initiatives presently emerging. Finally, the image documentation of endoscopic findings is becoming more obvious-and accessible. Thus, recommendations for normal procedures as well as for focal and diffuse pathology are presented. The recommendations are {"}minimal,{"} meaning that expansions and subcategories will likely be needed in most centers. Still, with a stronger common grounds, communication within endoscopy will still benefit.",
keywords = "Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal, Humans, Terminology as Topic",
author = "Lars Aabakken and Barkun, {Alan N} and Cotton, {Peter B} and Evgeny Fedorov and Fujino, {Masayuki A} and Ekaterina Ivanova and Shin-Ei Kudo and Konstantin Kuznetzov and {de Lange}, Thomas and Koji Matsuda and Olivier Moine and Bj{\"o}rn Rembacken and Jean-Francois Rey and Joseph Romagnuolo and Thomas R{\"o}sch and Mandeep Sawhney and Kenshi Yao and Waye, {Jerome D}",
note = "{\textcopyright} 2013 Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd.",
year = "2014",
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RIS

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AU - Aabakken, Lars

AU - Barkun, Alan N

AU - Cotton, Peter B

AU - Fedorov, Evgeny

AU - Fujino, Masayuki A

AU - Ivanova, Ekaterina

AU - Kudo, Shin-Ei

AU - Kuznetzov, Konstantin

AU - de Lange, Thomas

AU - Matsuda, Koji

AU - Moine, Olivier

AU - Rembacken, Björn

AU - Rey, Jean-Francois

AU - Romagnuolo, Joseph

AU - Rösch, Thomas

AU - Sawhney, Mandeep

AU - Yao, Kenshi

AU - Waye, Jerome D

N1 - © 2013 Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd.

PY - 2014/2/1

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N2 - The need for standardized language is increasingly obvious, also within gastrointestinal endoscopy. A systematic approach to the description of endoscopic findings is vital for the development of a universal language, but systematic also means structured, and structure is inherently a challenge when presented as an alternative to the normal spoken word. The efforts leading to the "Minimal Standard Terminology" (MST) of gastrointestinal endoscopy offer a standardized model for description of endoscopic findings. With a combination of lesion descriptors and descriptor attributes, this system gives guidance to appropriate descriptions of lesions and also has a normative effect on endoscopists in training. The endoscopic report includes a number of items not related to findings per se, but to other aspects of the procedure, formal, technical, and medical. While the MST sought to formulate minimal lists for some of these aspects (e.g. indications), they are not all well suited for the inherent structure of the MST, and many are missing. Thus, the present paper offers a recommended standardization also of the administrative, technical, and other "peri-endoscopic" elements of the endoscopic report; important also are the numerous quality assurance initiatives presently emerging. Finally, the image documentation of endoscopic findings is becoming more obvious-and accessible. Thus, recommendations for normal procedures as well as for focal and diffuse pathology are presented. The recommendations are "minimal," meaning that expansions and subcategories will likely be needed in most centers. Still, with a stronger common grounds, communication within endoscopy will still benefit.

AB - The need for standardized language is increasingly obvious, also within gastrointestinal endoscopy. A systematic approach to the description of endoscopic findings is vital for the development of a universal language, but systematic also means structured, and structure is inherently a challenge when presented as an alternative to the normal spoken word. The efforts leading to the "Minimal Standard Terminology" (MST) of gastrointestinal endoscopy offer a standardized model for description of endoscopic findings. With a combination of lesion descriptors and descriptor attributes, this system gives guidance to appropriate descriptions of lesions and also has a normative effect on endoscopists in training. The endoscopic report includes a number of items not related to findings per se, but to other aspects of the procedure, formal, technical, and medical. While the MST sought to formulate minimal lists for some of these aspects (e.g. indications), they are not all well suited for the inherent structure of the MST, and many are missing. Thus, the present paper offers a recommended standardization also of the administrative, technical, and other "peri-endoscopic" elements of the endoscopic report; important also are the numerous quality assurance initiatives presently emerging. Finally, the image documentation of endoscopic findings is becoming more obvious-and accessible. Thus, recommendations for normal procedures as well as for focal and diffuse pathology are presented. The recommendations are "minimal," meaning that expansions and subcategories will likely be needed in most centers. Still, with a stronger common grounds, communication within endoscopy will still benefit.

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KW - Humans

KW - Terminology as Topic

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