Colon Transit Time May Predict Inadequate Bowel Preparation in Patients With Chronic Constipation

Colon Transit Time May Predict Inadequate Bowel Preparation in Patients With Chronic Constipation

Background/AimsWe evaluated whether colonic transit time (CTT) can predict the degree of bowel preparation in patients with chronic constipation undergoing scheduled colonoscopy in order to assist in the development of better bowel preparation strategies for these patients.MethodsWe analyzed the rec...

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Main Authors: Hong Jun Park, Myeong Hun Chae, Hyun-Soo Kim, Jae Woo Kim, Moon Young Kim, Soon Koo Baik, Sang Ok Kwon, Hee Man Kim, Kyong Joo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2015-10-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Colonoscopy
Bowel preparation
Colon transit time
Constipation
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-13-339.pdf

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