Patient acceptance, convenience, and efficacy of single-dose versus split-dose colonoscopy bowel preparation

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 310-311

  Khan, Maqsood A ^a   Piotrowski, Zdzislaw ^b   Brown, Michael D ^c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b West Suburban Medical Center   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASC; COLYTE; GOLYTELY; MACROGOL; MOVIPREP; NULYTELY; OSMOPREP; PEG ELS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COLONOSCOPY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; HUMAN; INTESTINE PREPARATION; LAVAGE; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPLIT DOSE;

COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENEMA; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77949935494     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e3181c2c92a     Document Type: Letter

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