A low-volume polyethylene glycol plus ascorbate solution for bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy: The NORMO randomised clinical trial

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 820-826

  Ponchon, Thierry ^a   Boustière, Christian ^b   Heresbach, Denis ^c   Hagege, Hervé ^d   Tarrerias, Anne Laure ^e   Halphen, Marc ^f  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔpital Conception   (France)

^c Service de Soins de Longue Duree   (France)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

^e Service de Chirurgie ORL   (France)

^f Norgine   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Bowel cleansing; Colonoscopy; Low volume PEG solution; PEG+Asc; Polyethylene glycol solution

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; MACROGOL; MOVIPREP;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON LAVAGE; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VOMITING;

ASCORBIC ACID; BOWEL CLEANSING; COLONOSCOPY; LOW VOLUME PEG SOLUTION; PEG+ASC; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL SOLUTION;

ADULT; AGED; ASCORBIC ACID; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84883801001     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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