Gert Huppertz-Hauss

Summary

Affiliation: Telemark Hospital
Country: Norway

Publications

  1. ncbi "Drop in" gastroscopy outpatient clinic--experience after 9 months
    Gert Huppertz-Hauss
    Department of Gastroenterology, Medical Clinic, Telemark Hospital, 3710 Skien, Norway
    BMC Gastroenterol 12:12. 2012
  2. ncbi Polyethylene glycol versus sodium phosphate in bowel cleansing for colonoscopy: a randomized trial
    G Huppertz-Hauss
    Dept of Gastroenterology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Endoscopy 37:537-41. 2005
  3. ncbi Colonoscope with a sub-distal hyper-flaccid segment for improved insertion at colonoscopy: a randomized study
    Geir Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 46:104-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Improvement in caecal intubation rate and pain reduction by using 3-dimensional magnetic imaging for unsedated colonoscopy: a randomized trial of patients referred for colonoscopy
    Geir Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 42:885-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Sustaining the vitality of colonoscopy quality improvement programmes over time. Experience from the Norwegian Gastronet programme
    Birgitte Seip
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 45:362-9. 2010
  6. ncbi Gastronet survey on the use of one- or two-person technique for colonoscopy insertion
    Geir Hoff
    Dept of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, 3710 Skien, Norway
    BMC Gastroenterol 11:73. 2011
  7. ncbi Inter-endoscopist variation in polyp and neoplasia pick-up rates in flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer
    M Bretthauer
    NORCCAP Centres of Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 38:1268-74. 2003
  8. ncbi Patients' satisfaction: an important factor in quality control of gastroscopies
    Birgitte Seip
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 43:1004-11. 2008
  9. ncbi Evaluation of a novel colonoscope designed for easier passage through flexures: a randomized study
    G Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Endoscopy 37:1123-6. 2005
  10. ncbi Continuous evaluation of patient satisfaction in endoscopy centres
    I K Larsen
    Kreftregisteret, Institute of Population Based Cancer Research, Montebello, Oslo, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 37:850-5. 2002

Detail Information

Publications11

  1. ncbi "Drop in" gastroscopy outpatient clinic--experience after 9 months
    Gert Huppertz-Hauss
    Department of Gastroenterology, Medical Clinic, Telemark Hospital, 3710 Skien, Norway
    BMC Gastroenterol 12:12. 2012
    ..Logistics handling referrals for gastroscopy may be more time consuming than the examination itself. For the patient, "drop in" gastroscopy may reduce uncertainty, inadequate therapy and time off work...
  2. ncbi Polyethylene glycol versus sodium phosphate in bowel cleansing for colonoscopy: a randomized trial
    G Huppertz-Hauss
    Dept of Gastroenterology, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Endoscopy 37:537-41. 2005
    ..The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of three bowel cleansing regimens on subjective well-being, electrolyte balance, cardiac arrhythmia, and the microscopic post-cleansing appearance of the colonic mucosa...
  3. ncbi Colonoscope with a sub-distal hyper-flaccid segment for improved insertion at colonoscopy: a randomized study
    Geir Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 46:104-8. 2011
    ..It is hypothesized that colonoscopes with a very flaccid segment immediately proximal to the distal bending tip might reduce this problem...
  4. ncbi Improvement in caecal intubation rate and pain reduction by using 3-dimensional magnetic imaging for unsedated colonoscopy: a randomized trial of patients referred for colonoscopy
    Geir Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 42:885-9. 2007
    ..The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of MEI on caecal intubation and patient pain during unsedated colonoscopy performed by experienced and inexperienced colonoscopists...
  5. ncbi Sustaining the vitality of colonoscopy quality improvement programmes over time. Experience from the Norwegian Gastronet programme
    Birgitte Seip
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 45:362-9. 2010
    ..The primary aim of this study was to identify factors associated with endoscopist compliance with the Norwegian QA programme for colonoscopies (Gastronet)...
  6. ncbi Gastronet survey on the use of one- or two-person technique for colonoscopy insertion
    Geir Hoff
    Dept of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, 3710 Skien, Norway
    BMC Gastroenterol 11:73. 2011
    ..Using the Norwegian national endoscopy quality assurance (QA) programme, Gastronet, we wanted to explore the extent of two-person technique practice and look into possible differences in performance and QA output measures...
  7. ncbi Inter-endoscopist variation in polyp and neoplasia pick-up rates in flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer
    M Bretthauer
    NORCCAP Centres of Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 38:1268-74. 2003
    ....
  8. ncbi Patients' satisfaction: an important factor in quality control of gastroscopies
    Birgitte Seip
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 43:1004-11. 2008
    ..The aims of the present study were to evaluate OGD-related discomfort assessed by the patient and to identify the possibilities for improvement...
  9. ncbi Evaluation of a novel colonoscope designed for easier passage through flexures: a randomized study
    G Hoff
    Department of Medicine, Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
    Endoscopy 37:1123-6. 2005
    ..In this study we investigated whether this function could be included in a standard colonoscope without jeopardizing general performance, particularly passage through the sigmoid colon...
  10. ncbi Continuous evaluation of patient satisfaction in endoscopy centres
    I K Larsen
    Kreftregisteret, Institute of Population Based Cancer Research, Montebello, Oslo, Norway
    Scand J Gastroenterol 37:850-5. 2002
    ..A questionnaire was designed to modify routines and evaluate patient satisfaction...
  11. ncbi NORCCAP (Norwegian colorectal cancer prevention): a randomised trial to assess the safety and efficacy of carbon dioxide versus air insufflation in colonoscopy
    M Bretthauer
    NORCCAP Centre, Telemark Central Hospital, Porsgrunn, Norway Department of Anaesthesiology, Telemark Central Hospital, Porsgrunn, Norway
    Gut 50:604-7. 2002
    ..However, air insufflation is still the standard method, perhaps due to the lack of suitable equipment and shortage of randomised studies...