Open AccessThe timing of bowel preparation before colonoscopy determines the quality of cleansing, and is a significant factor contributing to the detection of flat lesions: A randomized study
Author(s) -
Adolfo ParraBlanco,
David Nicolás–Pérez,
Antonio Z. GimenoGarcía,
Begoña Grosso,
Alejandro Jiménez,
Joaquı́n M. Ortega,
Enrique Quintero
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i38.6161
Subject(s) - colonoscopy , medicine , polyethylene glycol , bowel preparation , randomized controlled trial , cathartic , gastroenterology , sodium , surgery , colorectal cancer , chemistry , organic chemistry , cancer
To compare the cleansing quality of polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution and sodium phosphate with different schedules of administration, and to evaluate whether the timing of the administration of bowel preparation affects the detection of polyps.