Update on preparation for colonoscopy

Current Gastroenterology Reports

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 366-373

  Landreneau, Stephen W ^a,b   Di Palma, Jack A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b USA Gastroenterology at Infirmary West   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Minimum residue diet; Preparation; Sodium sulfate; Split dose; Sulfate free electrolyte lavage

Indexed keywords

BISACODYL; ELECTROLYTE; LAXATIVE; MACROGOL; MACROGOL 3350; SODIUM DIHYDROGEN PHOSPHATE; SODIUM SULFATE; SULFATE;

ANASARCA; BLOATING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPY; DIET RESTRICTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INTESTINE PREPARATION; ISCHEMIC COLITIS; LUNG EDEMA; NAUSEA; PATIENT SAFETY; REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; VOMITING;

BISACODYL; CATHARTICS; COLONOSCOPY; DIET; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOSPHATES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SULFATES; THERAPEUTIC IRRIGATION;

EID: 77958194762     PISSN: 15228037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11894-010-0121-4     Document Type: Review

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