Serious Events in Older Ontario Residents Receiving Bowel Preparations for Outpatient Colonoscopy with Various Comorbidity Profiles: A Descriptive, Population-Based Study

BACKGROUND: Polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparations (PEGBPs) and sodium picosulfate (NaPS) are commonly used for bowel cleansing before colonoscopy. Little is known about adverse events associated with these preparations, particularly in older patients or patients with medical comorbidities.

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Hauptverfasser:	Joanne M Ho, Andrea Gruneir, Hadas D Fischer, Longdi Fu, Lorraine L Lipscombe, Chaim M Bell, Rodrigo B Cavalcanti, Geoffrey M Anderson, Paula A Rochon
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Wiley 2012-01-01
Schriftenreihe:	Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online-Zugang:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/238387
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