Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery: Is It Necessary?

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Qiang Hu et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 Sep.

. 2020 Sep;63(9):e511.

doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001607.

¹ Department of General Surgery, Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China.

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Migaly J, Steele SR, Feingold DL; ASCRS Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee. Migaly J, et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 Sep;63(9):e512-e513. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001737. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020. PMID: 33216506 No abstract available.

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Use of Bowel Preparation in Elective Colon and Rectal Surgery.
Migaly J, Bafford AC, Francone TD, Gaertner WB, Eskicioglu C, Bordeianou L, Feingold DL, Steele SR; Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Migaly J, et al. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019 Jan;62(1):3-8. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000001238. Dis Colon Rectum. 2019. PMID: 30531263 No abstract available.

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