Mechanical preparation of the large bowel for elective surgery: Comparison of whole-gut lavage with the conventional enema and purgative technique
- 31 May 1985
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 149 (5) , 615-619
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9610(85)80139-2
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