Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Children: 1 Day PEG-3350 with Bisacodyl versus 3 Day Sennosides.

Author: BayrakNevzat Aykut, ErtemDeniz, TutarEngin, VolkanBurcu

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Bowel preparation (BP) for colonoscopy is a challenging procedure in children and different regimens have been used for this purpose. Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is the most preferred agent in recent years. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 1-day PEG-3350 with bisacodyl (PE...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1159/000497819

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Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Children: Finding the Right Balance

This research explores the effectiveness of different bowel preparation (BP) regimens for colonoscopy in children. The study compares a 1-day PEG-3350 with bisacodyl (PEG-B) regimen to a 3-day sennosides A+B regimen, evaluating their efficacy in achieving optimal bowel preparation for colonoscopy. The authors analyze data on the effectiveness of each regimen, providing valuable insights into the best practices for preparing children for colonoscopy.

PEG-B: A Potential Solution for Effective Bowel Preparation in Children

This research suggests that the 1-day PEG-B regimen could be a more effective and convenient option for preparing children for colonoscopy compared to the 3-day sennosides regimen. The study highlights the potential benefits of this approach, particularly in terms of reducing the duration of BP and minimizing potential side effects. The authors encourage further research to optimize the use of PEG-B for children undergoing colonoscopy.

Navigating the Challenges of Pediatric Colonoscopy: Finding the Right Approach

The study sheds light on the challenges and complexities of preparing children for colonoscopy, emphasizing the need for effective and well-tolerated BP regimens. The research underscores the importance of careful selection of BP methods, considering factors such as age, tolerance, and potential side effects. This research encourages further exploration of BP strategies tailored to the specific needs of children undergoing colonoscopy.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a desert traveler seeking a safe and comfortable path, explores the best approach to bowel preparation for pediatric colonoscopy. The study highlights the potential benefits of the 1-day PEG-B regimen, offering a potentially more effective and convenient option for preparing children for this procedure. This research encourages continued exploration of innovative approaches to optimize pediatric colonoscopy and enhance patient care.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2019-05-31
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30836366

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1159/000497819

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