Sodium phosphate is superior to polyethylene glycol in constipated patients undergoing colonoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-020-07464-0
Abstract: Background Constipation is an important and highly prevalent predictor of inadequate bowel preparation during colonoscopy. In North America, between 2 and 28% of the general population suffer from constipation. Despite the high prevalence of constipation,… read more here.
Keywords: bowel preparation; bowel; meta analysis; constipated patients ... See more keywords
Defecation Symptoms in Relation to Stool Consistency Significantly Reflect the Dyssynergic Pattern in High-resolution Anorectal Manometry in Constipated Patients.
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001794
Abstract: GOALS To evaluate the usefulness of a 2-week patient-completed bowel habit and symptom diary as a screening tool for disordered rectoanal coordination (DRC). BACKGROUND DRC is an important subgroup of chronic constipation that benefits from… read more here.
Keywords: gastroenterology; resolution anorectal; high resolution; dyssynergic pattern ... See more keywords