A prospective randomised study comparing polyethylene glycol and sodium phosphate bowel cleansing solutions for colonoscopy

Ulster Medical Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 68-72

  Lee, J ^a,b   McCallion, K ^a,b   Acheson, A G ^a,b   Irwin, S T ^a,b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

CATHARTICS; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; IRRIGATION; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOSPHATES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033430141     PISSN: 00416193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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