Mechanical bowel preparation in gynaecological surgery - are we doing more harm than good?

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dc.contributor.authorBotha, M. H.
dc.date.accessioned2011-03-18T14:59:24Z
dc.date.available2011-03-18T14:59:24Z
dc.date.issued2007-11
dc.descriptionArticle
dc.descriptionThe original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
dc.description.abstractBowel preparation is still regarded as standard practice before extensive gynaecological surgery. It is requested routinely if there is a potential malignancy or if multiple adhesions are expected. This widely used practice is coming under increasing scrutiny, and our dogma needs to change.en
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dc.format.extent3 p.
dc.identifier.citationBotha, M. H. 2007. Mechanical bowel preparation in gynaecological surgery - are we doing more harm than good?. South African Medical Journal, 97(11), 1040-1043.
dc.identifier.issn2078-5135 (online)
dc.identifier.issn0256-9574 (print)
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/7804
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherHealth and Medical Publishing Group (HMPG)
dc.rights.holderSAMJ reserves copyright of the material published
dc.subjectGynaecology -- Surgeryen_ZA
dc.subjectBowel preparationen_ZA
dc.titleMechanical bowel preparation in gynaecological surgery - are we doing more harm than good?
dc.typeArticle
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