id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_jfipn6cttfgbzcuj2hjzrbwim4 Sk Ahammed Patient-posture and Ileal-intubation during colonoscopy (PIC): a randomized controlled open-label trial 2014.0 6 .pdf application/pdf 4439 432 62 reported to increase the success rate of ileal intubation, with the supine posture often bringing the Patients and methods: In this prospective openlabel randomized study performed in the Endoscopy Suite of a tertiary-care center, all adult outpatients referred for colonoscopy, in whom cecal Conclusion: Ileoscopy is more successful in supine than in left-lateral decubitus posture. Between June 1 and December 31, 2010, of the 653 patients referred for colonoscopy, 623 (95.4%) had successful cecal intubation. predetermined stipulated time frame, ileal intubation is significantly more successful in the supine than in the left-lateral decubitus posture. age, better right colon preparation and type of IC valve (nonthin-lipped) are independent predictors of successful ileal intubation. In addition to posture, we also found that age, degree of right-colon preparation and morphology of IC valve are independent predictors of ileal intubation success. Age was not an independent predictor of ileal intubation success in the supine posture. ./cache/work_jfipn6cttfgbzcuj2hjzrbwim4.pdf ./txt/work_jfipn6cttfgbzcuj2hjzrbwim4.txt