Open AccessGastric emptying evaluation by ultrasound prior colonoscopy: An easy tool following bowel preparation
Author(s) -
Romain Coriat,
Vanessa Polin,
Ammar Oudjit,
Franck Henri,
Marion Dhooge,
Sarah Leblanc,
Chantal Delchambre,
Anouk Esch,
Tessa Tabouret,
Maximilien Barret,
Frédéric Prat,
Stanislas Chaussade
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.i37.13591
Subject(s) - medicine , gastric emptying , colonoscopy , discontinuation , antrum , bowel preparation , adverse effect , nap , prospective cohort study , gastroenterology , cecum , stomach , anesthesia , colorectal cancer , cancer , neuroscience , biology
To investigate the gastric emptying after bowel preparation to allow general anaesthesia.