A Case Report of Pulmonary Edema Secondary to Large Volume Bowel Preparation in a High-Risk Patient with Multiple Cardiopulmonary Co-Morbidities
Introduction: Polyethylene glycol 3,350 and electrolytes is a commonly prescribed bowel regimen for colonoscopy preparation with an overall excellent safety profile, though prior reports have demonstrated risk of volume overload. Case Presentation: A 55-year-old man with significant cardiopulmonary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2024-03-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/538158 |