Rectal enema is an alternative to full mechanical bowel preparation for primary rectal cancer surgery.

Pittet, O; Nocito, A; Balke, H; Duvoisin, C; Clavien, P A; Demartines, N; Hahnloser, D

Pittet, O; Nocito, A; Balke, H; Duvoisin, C; Clavien, P A; Demartines, N; Hahnloser, D.

Affiliation

Pittet O; Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Nocito A; Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Balke H; Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Duvoisin C; Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Clavien PA; Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Demartines N; Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Hahnloser D; Department of Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Colorectal Dis ; 17(11): 1007-10, 2015 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25880356

Subject(s)

Colectomy/methods; Enema/methods; Preoperative Care/methods; Rectal Neoplasms/surgery; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Ileostomy; Male; Middle Aged; Rectal Neoplasms/mortality; Rectum; Reproducibility of Results; Retrospective Studies

Key words

Mechanical bowel preparation; bowel preparation; enema; rectal cancer; surgery

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Rectal Neoplasms / Preoperative Care / Colectomy / Enema Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Colorectal Dis Journal subject: GASTROENTEROLOGIA Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Switzerland Country of publication: United kingdom

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