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Suggested Management of Antithrombotic Agents for a Screening-Related Colonoscopy Antithrombotic Agent Recommended interval between last dose and procedure Recommended interval between procedure and next dose If therapeutic intervention performed* Anticoagulant agent Coumadin® (warfarin) Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH)** Pradaxa® (dabigatran) (Predominantly renal excretion. Assessment of renal function is essential) 5d…

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Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (ACRCSP) Antithrombotic Management Assessment Tools and Suggested Management for the Patient on Antithrombotics Undergoing a Screening-Related Colonoscopy Version 2.0, Revised April 2015 Revised by Dr. Daniel C. Sadowski MD FRCP(C) and Dr. Clarence K.W. Wong MD FRCP(C) TABLE OF CONTENTS Background................................................................................................................................ 1 Suggested management of…

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Quality Reporting of Colonoscopy Performance Standards for the Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Prepared by Daniel C. Sadowski MD FRCP Quality Lead for the Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program In collaboration with the ACRSCP Quality Working Group Version 8.0, February 5, 2013 Table of Contents Executive Summary .................................................................................................3 I. Introduction:…

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January Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Standards and Guidelines Version 4.0 of 4.0 Part 1 Standards and Guidelines Draft Document Leaders Dr. Clarence Wong, Medical Lead ACRCSP, Gastroenterologist Dr. Huiming Yang, Medical Director, Healthy Living PPAH MaryAnne Zupancic, ACRCSP Implementation Specialist Note: The Standards and Guidelines Part 1 and Part…

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Should I be screened for colorectal cancer? All men and women 50 to 74 should be screened for colorectal cancer regularly. Talk to your healthcare provider about what screening test may be right for you. For more information on colorectal screening: 1-866-727-3926 | www.screeningforlife.ca The Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program…

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Colorectal Cancer Screening. The right choice. Everyone aged 50 to 74 should be screened regularly. Talk to your patients. For more information on cancer screening: 1-866-727-3926 | screeningforlife.ca

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Albertans 50 and over are getting screened for colorectal cancer. Are you? Everyone aged 50 to 74 should be screened regularly. Seek knowledge about colorectal cancer and screening to create a balance of mind and body. Talk to your healthcare provider. For more information on cancer screening: 1-866-727-3926 | www.screeningforlife.ca…

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Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (ACRCSP) Post Polypectomy Surveillance Guidelines June 2013 ACRCSP Post Polypectomy Surveillance Guidelines - 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Background ………………………………………………………………………………………... 3 Terms, Definitions and Practical Points……………………………………………………….. 4 Post Colonoscopy Screening……………………………………………………………………. 5 Post Polypectomy Surveillance…………………………………………………………………..6 References ………………………………………………………………………………………….12 ACRCSP Post Polypectomy Surveillance Guidelines - 3 Background Adherence to…

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PICO-SALAX® Alberta Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Your day-to-day guide for your colonoscopy test using PICO-SALAX® Patient’s name: Your colonoscopy is on: Facility where you are having your colonoscopy: (Day of the week, month, date and year) Please arrive for your colonoscopy at: Facility telephone number: ‘Ask a Question’ telephone number:…

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LABORATORY PATIENT COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONS Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) How to prepare • Risks or Cautions You will have to do the FIT again if your sample (stool): • isn’t correctly or completely labelled • is frozen or is stored at high temperatures • isn’t brought to the laboratory within 7…