Table 3.
Endoscopic skills level I
Numbers |
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WGO | UK | NL | USA | |
Esophagastroduodenoscopies | 100 | > 200 | 300 | 130 |
Esophagastroduodenoscopies therapeutic interventions | - | > 30 | 25 | - |
Treatment of non-variceal bleeding | 20/10 active | - | - | 25 |
Treatment of variceal bleeding | 15/5 active | - | - | 20 |
Esophageal dilation | 15 | - | - | 20 |
Lifetime serious complications | - | < 10% | - | - |
Flexible sigmoidoscopy | 25 | - | 200 | - |
Colonoscopy | 100 | > 200 | 200 | 140 |
Lifetime perforations | - | < 0.5% | - | - |
Cecal intubations | - | > 90% | > 90% | - |
Ileum intubation (when indicated) | - | - | > 50% | - |
Polypectomy | 20 | > 20% | - | 30 |
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) | 10 | - | - | 15 |
Liver biopsy | 20 | - | - | - |
Paracentesis | 50 | - | - | - |
Foreign body removal | - | - | - | - |
Videocapsule endoscopy | - | - | - | 25 |