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Avoiding Urologic Surgery Infections - Renal and Urology News


Avoiding Urologic Surgery Infections
Renal and Urology News, NY - Jan 5, 2009
Measures in common use, but with doubtful efficacy based on recent data, include antiseptic bathing, mechanical bowel preparation, preoperative hair removal ...

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Colonoscopy prep pills carry kidney risk - USA Today


Colonoscopy prep pills carry kidney risk
USA Today - Dec 21, 2008
Also, the FDA, which can require warnings only on prescription drugs, said no over-the-counter sodium phosphate products should be used for bowel-cleansing. ...
How to safely prepare for a colonoscopy Los Angeles Times
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Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces New Online Resource Site to ... - MarketWatch


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Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces New Online Resource Site to ...
MarketWatch - Dec 17, 2008
Recently, CB Fleet voluntarily recalled and withdrew from the market two OTC products used for bowel preparation, Fleet(R) Phospho-soda(R) and Fleet(R) ...
Salix Pharmaceuticals Announces New Online Resource Site to ... International Business Times
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Colonoscopies are no joking matter - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle


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Colonoscopies are no joking matter
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - Dec 17, 2008
You have to undergo full bowel preparation and you need someone to drive you home. If results are normal, you're set for 10 years as long as you remain ...
Colonoscopy Significantly Reduces Death From Left-Sided Colon ... MarketWatch
Colorectal cancer deaths and colonoscopy NDTV.com
Colonoscopy less useful in right-side cancer Cortlandt Forum
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CB Fleet Voluntarily Recalls its Fleet(R) Phospho-soda(R) Products ... - MarketWatch


CB Fleet Voluntarily Recalls its Fleet(R) Phospho-soda(R) Products ...
MarketWatch - Dec 11, 2008
The recall decision was made to address FDA's determination that oral sodium phosphate solutions used for bowel preparation prior to medical procedures such ...
Lynchburg’s CB Fleet recalling bowel cleanser Lynchburg News and Advance
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Colonoscopy Prep Drugs Get New Black-Box Warnings - MedHeadlines


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Colonoscopy Prep Drugs Get New Black-Box Warnings
MedHeadlines, IL - Dec 12, 2008
... director of the Division of Gastroenterology Products at the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, include GoLYTELY and HalfLytely Bowel Prep. ...
FDA Puts Black Box Warning on Bowel-Cleansing Drugs Washington Post
FDA: Colonoscopy preparation drug could harm kidneys Newsday
FDA Warns Against Bowel Cleansing Drugs for Colonoscopy eMaxHealth.com
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The Case for Keeping Colonoscopy - ABC News


The Case for Keeping Colonoscopy
ABC News - Dec 17, 2008
2. What were their views on the limitations of the study? 3. What is their advice to people about bowel preparation?

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Asthma, Bowel Cleansers -- And What You Should Know - Washington Post Blogs


Asthma, Bowel Cleansers -- And What You Should Know
Washington Post Blogs, DC - Dec 12, 2008
Two pieces of news from the FDA -- on common bowel cleansers and popular asthma drugs -- are sure to puzzle some readers. How can we be sure that the drugs ...

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The effectiveness of colonscopy in identifying some colon cancers - eMaxHealth.com


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The effectiveness of colonscopy in identifying some colon cancers
eMaxHealth.com, NC - Dec 16, 2008
This means polyps or suspicious lesions in the furthest portion of the bowel (the right side) might have been missed. * Bowel preparation procedures, which ...
Video: Notebook: Colonoscopy CBS
Colonoscopy ineffective against some tumours CTV.ca
Colonoscopy prevents fewer deaths from right-sided cancers: study CBC.ca
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Lifewatch: Colonoscopy - WECT-TV6


Lifewatch: Colonoscopy
WECT-TV6, NC - Dec 30, 2008
Bowel preparation or the cleansing prior to the scoping may not do as well on the right colon. "Maybe colon cancer acts differently on the right side than ...
Colonoscopy Significantly Reduces Death From Left-sided Colon ... InjuryBoard.com
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