Gastrointestinal endoscopy
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Gastrointest. Endosc.
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Gastrointest. Endosc. · Sep 2014
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyA randomized, controlled trial of oral sulfate solution plus polyethylene glycol as a bowel preparation for colonoscopy.
No bowel preparation for colonoscopy is optimal with regard to efficacy, safety, and tolerability. New options for bowel preparation are needed. ⋯ OSS plus SF-ELS is a new, safe, and effective bowel preparation for colonoscopy.
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Gastrointest. Endosc. · Aug 2014
Randomized Controlled TrialA randomized controlled trial assessing the effect of prescribed patient position changes during colonoscope withdrawal on adenoma detection.
High-quality colonoscope withdrawal technique is associated with a higher adenoma detection rate. Position change is routinely used in barium enema and CT colonography to facilitate adequate distension of the colon and promote movement of fluid from the segment of the colon being assessed. ⋯ NCT01395173.).