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Title
Randomized clinical trial of bowel preparation with a single phosphate enema or polyethylene glycol before elective colorectal surgery.
Authors
Platell, C; Barwood, N; Makin, G
Abstract
A recent meta-analysis has questioned the value of bowel preparation in patients undergoing colorectal resection. The aim of this clinical trial was to evaluate whether a single phosphate enema was as effective as oral polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution in preventing anastomotic leakage.
Publication
The British journal of surgery, 2006, Vol 93, Issue 4, p427