Efficacy and safety of 1 L polyethylene glycol plus ascorbic acid for bowel preparation in elderly: comparison with oral sulfate solution

Background/Aims Recently, 1 L of polyethylene glycol (PEG) plus ascorbic acid (Asc) has been introduced in Korea as a colonoscopy preparation agent. Data on its efficacy and safety in older adults have been limited. We aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 1 L PEG/Asc in older adults by compa...

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Main Authors: Ki Young Lim, Kyeong Ok Kim, Eun Young Kim, Yoo Jin Lee, Byung Ik Jang, Sung Kook Kim, Chang Heon Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2023-09-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://kjim.org/upload/kjim-2023-030.pdf