Bowel preparation for elective colorectal procedures : a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

Bowel preparation for elective colorectal procedures : a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines /

While there is evidence to suggest that mechanical bowel preparation should not be used in isolation, there is renewed interest in determining the value of adding oral antibiotics to the preoperative regimen for elective colorectal procedures. For instance, a recent retrospective database analysis h...

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Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537801/
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Main Authors: Khangura, Sara (Author), La Fleur, Philip (Author), Argáez, Charlene (Author), Adcock, Lorna (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : CADTH, 2018
Edition:Version 1.0.
Series:Rapid response report (Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health)
Subjects:
Preoperative Care > methods.
Antibiotic Prophylaxis > methods.
Antibiotic Prophylaxis > economics.
Surgical Wound Infection > prevention & control.
Colorectal Surgery > adverse effects.
Treatment Outcome.
Cost-Benefit Analysis.
Review.
Tables.

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