Oral sodium phosphate (Fleet®) is a superior colonoscopy preparation to Picoprep® (sodium picosulfate-based preparation)

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 616-620

  Tjandra, Joe J ^a   Chan, Miranda ^a   Tagkalidis, Peter P ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bowel preparation; Colonoscopy; Picosulfate; Sodium phosphate

Indexed keywords

DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; FLEET; MACROGOL; PICOPREP; PICOSULFATE SODIUM; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE LAVAGE; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; CATHARTICS; COLIC; COLONOSCOPY; DIZZINESS; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; PHOSPHATES; PICOLINES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TASTE;

EID: 33646583173     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-005-0323-2     Document Type: Article

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