Use of Bowel Preparation in Elective Colon and Rectal Surgery
Publication Date: January 1, 2019
Last Updated: March 14, 2022
Recommendations
Mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) combined with preoperative oral antibiotics is typically recommended for elective colorectal resections. (1B)
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Title
Use of Bowel Preparation in Elective Colon and Rectal Surgery
Authoring Organization
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons