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Optimal Bowel Preparation for Video Capsule Endoscopy

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2016
During video capsule endoscopy (VCE), several factors, such as air bubbles, food material in the small bowel, and delayed gastric and small bowel transit time, influence diagnostic yield, small bowel visualization quality, and cecal completion rate ...
Hyun Joo Song   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Bowel preparation for CT colonography

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology, 2013
Bowel preparation represents an essential part of CT colonography, as the accuracy of the exam is strongly related to the adequacy of colonic cleansing, and a poor bowel preparation may compromise the diagnostic quality even despite optimization of all ...
Gryspeerdt S   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Physiologic effects of bowel preparation

open access: yesDiseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2004
PURPOSE: Despite the universal use of bowel preparation before colonoscopy and colorectal surgery, the physiologic effects have not been described in a standardized setting.
Holte, Kathrine   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Bowel Preparation for Pediatric Colonoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Colonoscopy is an important diagnostic and therapeutic tool in evaluating and treating gastrointestinal tract pathologies. Adequate visualization of the intestinal lumen is necessary for detection of lesions, and thus bowel preparation is a key component of the process.
Petar Mamula, Noor Nema
openaire   +3 more sources

Increased quality of bowel preparation via smartphone WeChat application: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: High-quality bowel preparation is an essential precondition for colonoscopy. Few studies have evaluated the smartphone WeChat application as a means of improving the quality of bowel preparation.
Lu, Nali   +21 more
core   +1 more source

Computer-assisted ex vivo, normothermic small bowel perfusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Background: In the present study, a technique for computer-assisted, normothermic, oxygenated, ex vivo, recirculating small bowel perfusion was established as a tool to investigate organ pretreatment protocols and ischemia/reperfusion phenomena.
Theodorou, D.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Bowel problems and coping strategies in people with multiple sclerosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common neurological disease, estimated to affect 100,000 people in the UK. Bowel symptoms are reported to be common in MS, with constipation affecting 29-43% and faecal incontinence affecting just over 50%.
Norton, C.   +2 more
core   +7 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

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

Clinical Practice Impact of the Boston Bowel Preparation Scale in a European Country

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Introduction: The diagnostic acuity of colonoscopy requires a careful evaluation of the colonic mucosa, so an adequate bowel cleansing is a key element of the procedure.
Paulo Massinha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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