Mechanical bowel preparation for elective colorectal surgery

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Guenaga, Katia K F G ^a   Matos, Delcio ^b   Wille Jørgensen, Peer ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

*Surgical wound dehiscence epidemiology; prevention control ; Digestive system surgical procedures *adverse effects ; Fecal incontinence etiology; prevention control ; Humans; Preoperative care *methods ; Randomized controlled trials as topic; Surgical procedures, elective *adverse effects ; Surgical wound infection epidemiology; prevention control

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DISODIUM HYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; DOXYCYCLINE; ENEMA; GENTAMICIN; LAXATIVE; MANNITOL; METRONIDAZOLE; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE;

ANASTOMOSIS; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COLON SURGERY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; ORANGE JUICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL WOUND; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 70249128630     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001544.pub3     Document Type: Review

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