Open AccessEfficacy of morning-only 4 liter sulfa free polyethylene glycolvs2 liter polyethylene glycol with ascorbic acid for afternoon colonoscopy
Author(s) -
John Rivas,
Alejandro Pérez,
Marlow Hernandez,
Alison Schneider,
Fernando Castro
Publication year - 2014
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.v20.i30.10620
Subject(s) - colonoscopy , medicine , bloating , peg ratio , polyethylene glycol , ascorbic acid , gastroenterology , liter , laxative , morning , sigmoidoscopy , flatulence , surgery , colorectal cancer , constipation , abdominal pain , chemistry , food science , organic chemistry , finance , cancer , economics
To compare the bowel cleansing efficacy of same day ingestion of 4-L sulfa-free polyethylene glycol (4-L SF-PEG) vs 2-L polyethylene glycol solution with ascorbic acid (2-L PEG + Asc) in patients undergoing afternoon colonoscopy.