Research Article
Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Indicators of Safety Compromise following Colonoscopy in Clinical Practice
Table 1
Indications for colonoscopy.
| Indication | (%) |
| Family history of colon cancer | 845 (26.1) | Personal history of colonic polyps | 667 (20.6) | Altered bowel habit | 247 (7.6) | Anemia | 239 (7.4) | Known or suspected inflammatory bowel disease | 211 (6.5) | Personal history of colon cancer | 206 (6.4) | Average risk cancer screening | 178 (5.5) | Rectal bleeding | 168 (5.2) | Others | 474 (14.7) |
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