Impact of Obesity on Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 670-675

  Borg, Brian B ^a   Gupta, Nitin K ^a   Zuckerman, Gary R ^a   Banerjee, Bhaskar ^a   Gyawali, C Prakash ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66149192276     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.02.014     Document Type: Article

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