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Efficacy and Safety of Gum Chewing in Adjunct to High-Dose Senna for Bowel Cleansing Before Colonoscopy: A Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Inadequate bowel cleaning leads to a suboptimal colonoscopic examination. Gum chewing has been reported to have a favorable effect on postoperative bowel functions. We conducted this study to establish if gum chewing added to high-dose senna before colonoscopy promotes bowel cleanin...

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Autores principales: Ergül, Bilal, Filik, Levent, Koçak, Erdem, Doğan, Zeynal, Sarıkaya, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25434316
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.145325