Table 4.
National Colonoscopy Burden According to Healthcare Facility Type over the 12-Year Period in Korea
| Year | Primary healthcare facility | Secondary healthcare facility | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total facility | Total CS volume | CS without polypectomy* | Polypectomy | Total facility | Total CS volume | CS without polypectomy* | Polypectomy | |
| 2002 | 741 | 97,302 | 89,447 (91.9) | 7,855 (8.1) | 213 | 89,074 | 80,322 (90.2) | 8,752 (9.8) |
| 2003 | 941 | 173,580 | 161,535 (93.1) | 12,045 (6.9) | 307 | 172,338 | 155,935 (90.5) | 16,403 (9.5) |
| 2004 | 1,118 | 208,541 | 188,736 (90.5) | 19,805 (9.5) | 454 | 225,861 | 200,916 (89.0) | 24,945 (11.0) |
| 2005 | 1,281 | 286,832 | 252,915 (88.2) | 33,917 (11.8) | 571 | 328,030 | 286,629 (87.4) | 41,401 (12.6) |
| 2006 | 1,508 | 367,715 | 312,673 (85.0) | 55,042 (15.0) | 660 | 425,631 | 361,774 (85.0) | 63,857 (15.0) |
| 2007 | 1,635 | 420,900 | 346,348 (82.3) | 74,552 (17.7) | 717 | 481,575 | 397,277 (82.5) | 84,298 (17.5) |
| 2008 | 1,791 | 479,126 | 380,046 (79.3) | 99,080 (20.7) | 809 | 538,892 | 433,290 (80.4) | 105,602 (19.6) |
| 2009 | 1,894 | 584,781 | 452,727 (77.4) | 132,054 (22.6) | 856 | 627,587 | 499,776 (79.6) | 127,811 (20.4) |
| 2010 | 2,040 | 664,000 | 497,557 (74.9) | 166,443 (25.1) | 908 | 696,670 | 539,123 (77.4) | 157,547 (22.6) |
| 2011 | 2,221 | 862,130 | 627,247 (72.8) | 234,883 (27.2) | 950 | 857,009 | 642,009 (74.9) | 215,000 (25.1) |
| 2012 | 2,316 | 938,075 | 661,358 (70.5) | 276,717 (29.5) | 992 | 923,782 | 671,683 (72.7) | 252,099 (27.3) |
| 2013 | 2,408 | 918,035 | 626,622 (68.3) | 291,413 (31.7) | 1,020 | 916,029 | 648,732 (70.8) | 267,297 (29.2) |
| Percent change | –2.4 | +2.4 | –1.9 | +1.9 | ||||
| Year | Tertiary healthcare facility | Other healthcare facility | ||||||
| Total facility | Total CS volume | CS without polypectomy* | Polypectomy | Total facility | Total CS volume | CS without polypectomy* | Polypectomy | |
| 2002 | 41 | 77,969 | 70,398 (90.3) | 7,571 (9.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| 2003 | 42 | 102,126 | 90,921 (89.0) | 11,205 (11.0) | 1 | 7 | 6 (85.7) | 1 (14.3) |
| 2004 | 43 | 111,648 | 97,691 (87.5) | 13,957 (12.5) | 5 | 140 | 123 (87.9) | 17 (12.1) |
| 2005 | 41 | 136,467 | 118,046 (86.5) | 18,421 (13.5) | 14 | 206 | 200 (97.1) | 6 (2.9) |
| 2006 | 43 | 163,608 | 137,889 (84.3) | 25,719 (15.7) | 18 | 580 | 523 (90.2) | 57 (9.8) |
| 2007 | 45 | 176,816 | 147,695 (83.5) | 29,121 (16.5) | 28 | 1,068 | 831 (77.8) | 237 (22.2) |
| 2008 | 48 | 188,401 | 154,408 (82.0) | 33,993 (18.0) | 53 | 1,194 | 917 (76.8) | 277 (23.2) |
| 2009 | 44 | 227,388 | 182,176 (80.1) | 45,212 (19.9) | 69 | 1,808 | 1,543 (85.3) | 265 (14.7) |
| 2010 | 44 | 238,498 | 187,558 (78.6) | 50,940 (21.4) | 84 | 2,520 | 2,138 (84.8) | 382 (15.2) |
| 2011 | 45 | 252,192 | 194,992 (77.3) | 57,200 (22.7) | 97 | 3,948 | 3,076 (77.9) | 872 (22.1) |
| 2012 | 47 | 269,869 | 204,870 (75.9) | 64,999 (24.1) | 127 | 6,424 | 4,404 (68.6) | 2,020 (31.4) |
| 2013 | 45 | 259,116 | 194,901 (75.2) | 64,215 (24.8) | 136 | 5,670 | 3,809 (67.2) | 1,861 (32.8) |
| Percent change | –1.4 | +1.4 | ||||||
Data are presented as number or number (%).
*
The percent is the proportion of procedures performed each year relative to the total colonoscopy (CS) volume.