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The Effectiveness of Triple Medications Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Elderly Patients

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Colonoscopy is critical in colorectal cancer screening and the effect of intestinal preparation affects the accuracy of diagnosis, especially in elderly patients. The commonly used Polyethylene Glycol Electrolyte, PEG, is found inadequate in bowel cleansing for the elderly patients.

Source: SciBase Gastroenterology and Hepatology

DOI: 10.52768/scibasegastroenterolhepatol/1006

Author: Li Fei

Institution: Wuhan University of Science and Technology

Language: English

Topic: Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4406083752