Mechanical bowel preparation or not? Outcome of a multicenter, randomized trial in elective open colon surgery.

Fa-Si-Oen, Patrick

Mechanical bowel preparation or not? Outcome of a multicenter, randomized trial in elective open colon surgery. [electronic resource] - Diseases of the colon and rectum Aug 2005 - 1509-16 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial

0012-3706

10.1007/s10350-005-0068-y doi


Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anastomosis, Surgical--adverse effects
Bacteria--classification
Cathartics--therapeutic use
Cohort Studies
Colectomy
Colon--microbiology
Elective Surgical Procedures
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Ileus--etiology
Laparotomy
Length of Stay
Male
Middle Aged
Polyethylene Glycols--therapeutic use
Preoperative Care
Prospective Studies
Surgical Wound Infection--etiology
Treatment Outcome