Improving quality of colonoscopy by adding simethicone to sodium phosphate bowel preparation

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 3032-3037

  Tongprasert, Sasinee ^a   Sobhonslidsuk, Abhasnee ^a   Rattanasiri, Sasivimol ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bowel preparation; Colonoscopy; Simethicone

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; SIMETHICONE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER; TABLET FORMULATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TREATMENT DURATION; VISIBILITY; VOMITING;

EID: 67651240430     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.3032     Document Type: Article

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