Management of the poorly prepared colonoscopy patient: Colonoscopic colon enemas as a preparation for colonoscopy

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 462-466

  Sohn, Norman ^a   Weinstein, Michael A ^a  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colonoscopy preparation; Enema; Polyethylene glycols; Propofol

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; ENEMA; HALFLYTELY; MACROGOL; PROPOFOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; DIARRHEA; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 41049112653     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-007-9127-x     Document Type: Article

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