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Mechanical bowel preparation and antibiotics in elective colorectal surgery: network meta-analysis

open access: yesBJS Open, 2023
Background The use of intravenous antibiotics at anaesthetic induction in colorectal surgery is the standard of care. However, the role of mechanical bowel preparation, enemas, and oral antibiotics in surgical site infection, anastomotic leak, and other ...
Jonavan Tan   +9 more
semanticscholar   +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

Gut microbiota in children with split-dose bowel preparations revealed by metagenomics

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
ObjectiveSplit-dose polyethylene glycol (PEG) is routinely used for bowel preparation before colonoscopy. This study aimed to investigate the composition of gut microbiota and its functions in pediatric patients undergoing split-dose PEG bowel ...
Yu Zou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyethylene glycol combined with lactulose has better efficacy than polyethylene glycol alone in bowel preparation before colonoscopy: A meta-analysis

open access: yesClinics, 2023
Highlights • High quality of bowel cleansing is important to the accuracy of diagnosis and the safety of treatment in colonoscopy.• PEG combined with lactulose has a better efficacy in bowel preparation than PEG alone.• PEG combined with lactulose has ...
Xiao-Fen Zhang   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Educating Outpatients for Bowel Preparation Before Colonoscopy Using Conventional Methods vs Virtual Reality Videos Plus Conventional Methods

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question Can educational virtual reality videos for patients improve the quality of bowel preparation before colonoscopy? Finding This randomized clinical trial including 346 participants found that patients educated by virtual reality videos ...
Guorong Chen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A case of severe acute hyponatremia after colonoscopy with polyethylene glycol plus ascorbic acid bowel preparation

open access: yes, 2023
Previous reports have shown that bowel preparation can, in extremely rare circumstances, induce severe acute hyponatremia. Polyethylene glycol plus ascorbic acid as a bowel preparation is considered relatively safe with a smaller amount of free water ...
神田, 暁博   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A pilot study demonstrating the impact of surgical bowel preparation on intestinal microbiota composition following colon and rectal surgery

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The intestinal microbiota has been implicated in the pathogenesis of complications following colorectal surgery, yet perioperative changes in gut microbiome composition are poorly understood.
Harika Nalluri-Butz   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mechanical Bowel Preparation Is a Risk Factor for Postoperative Delirium as It Alters the Gut Microbiota Composition: A Prospective Randomized Single-Center Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
Background and Objective Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent complication in patients undergoing gastrectomy. Increasing evidence suggests that abnormal gut microbiota composition may contribute to its morbidity.
Zhou-Jing Yang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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

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