Recognizing the clinical contraindications to the use of oral sodium phosphate for colon cleansing: A case study

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 455-458

  Hookey, Lawrence C ^a   Vanner, Stephen ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colon cleansing; Colonoscopy; Oral sodium phosphate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; GLUCONATE CALCIUM; MAGNESIUM; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4444275479     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2004/787515     Document Type: Article

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