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Severe symptomatic hyponatremia associated with the use of polyethylene glycol-based bowel preparation

SUMMARY: Colonoscopy is a useful tool in modern medicine and is increasingly employed for both diagnostic and treatment reasons. However, its effectiveness is highly reliant on the quality of bowel cleansing. Among different bowel-cleansing agents available, PEG (polyethylene glycol) is considered t...

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Autores principales: Samad, Navira, Fraser, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28458891
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0119