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Racial Disparities and Upward Trend in Bowel Preparation for Elective Colectomy in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Procedure Targeted Dataset: 2012 to 2018

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery Open, 2021
Objective:. The primary objective of this study was to assess trends in bowel preparation among patients who had elective colectomy between 2012 and 2018.
Stephanie J. Stroever, PhD, MPH   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing bowel preparation for colonoscopy: A cross-sectional study of the Chinese population

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundThe quality of bowel preparation is an important factor in the success of colonoscopy. However, the quality of bowel preparation is often affected by multiple factors.
Li Luo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal Bowel Preparation for Capsule Endoscopy and Device-assisted Enteroscopy

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
For improved examination of video capsule endoscopy (VCE) and device-assisted enteroscopy (DAE), bowel preparation is an essential issue. Multiple factors like air bubbles, food material in the small bowel, and gastric and small bowel transit time affect
Hyun Joo Song
doaj   +1 more source

Split Versus Non-Split Morning Dosing Regimen for Assessment of Quality of Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Different bowel preparation regimens are available. Currently we are giving the entire preparation on the day of colonoscopy. Multiple studies have shown splitting the regimen might improve the quality of bowel preparation with lesser side ...
Bhuwneshwer Yadav   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel Preparation: Current Status [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2009
Despite emerging evidence from randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses questioning its use, mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) continues to hold an accepted place among surgeons. MBP has been administered to patients for over a century, and though the methods and agents used for intestinal cleansing have evolved over time, many surgeons still ...
James E, Duncan, Christie M, Quietmeyer
openaire   +2 more sources

Usefulness of Personal Bowel Habits as a Predictive Factor for Inadequate Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy: A Prospective Questionnaire-Based Observational Study

open access: yesGut and Liver, 2019
Background/Aims The quality of bowel preparation is important for optimal colonoscopy. It is influenced by medical and personal factors. We aimed to evaluate the effect of bowel habit on the quality of bowel preparation and to identify predictors of ...
Namyoung Paik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validating bowel preparation scales [PDF]

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2017
Abstract Background and study aim Few scales assessing bowel preparation quality have been validated, and direct between-scale comparisons remain scarce. The aim of the study was to compare inter- and intra-rater reliability, predictive abilities for clinical outcomes, and ease of use for each scale.
Valérie Heron   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluating the use of a customized digital navigation program to optimize bowel preparation in pediatric colonsocopy

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionAdequate bowel preparation is essential for optimal colonoscopy diagnosis and/or intervention. However, suboptimal bowel preparation occurs in as many as 1 in 3 pediatric colonoscopies, leading to missed diagnoses, procedural complications ...
Lauren Dankner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of polietilenglicole in bowel preparation for colorectal cancer surgery

open access: yesТазовая хирургия и онкология, 2015
Results of bowel preparation using polietilenglicole are demonstrated in the article. 254 colorectal cancer patients with no complications were enrolled. 242 (95.3 %) had good tolerability of bowel preparation. According to developed criteria 225 (88.6 %)
S. I. Achkasov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the quality of bowel preparation by smartphone education platform prior to colonoscopy: a randomized trail

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2022
Objective Adequate bowel preparation is an essential factor in colonoscopy. Enhanced education on the procedure of bowel preparation is very necessary for patients before colonoscopy.
Kai Zhao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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