PHILADELPHIA — For patients scheduled for an afternoon colonoscopy, cleansing is better with same-day bowel preparation than with a split-dose regimen and is preferred by patients, results from a ...

Providers should prescribe patients with an afternoon colonoscopy same-day bowel preparation instead of the split-dose alternative, Medscape reports. Madison Heights, Mich.-based Ascension St. John ...

Use of a split-dose bowel preparation regimen is recommended; same-day regimen acceptable for those undergoing afternoon colonoscopy. HealthDay News — In updated consensus recommendations published ...

Studies have found that colonoscopies done in the afternoon are less likely to catch abnormal growths than those done in the morning. Now new research shows that the gap disappears when doctors work a ...

Poor bowel preparation, a known predictor of incomplete or difficult colonoscopy, has been linked to colonoscopies scheduled late in the day. Physician fatigue has also been suggested to affect ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA recently approved the use of Prepopik for colon cleansing prior to colonoscopy. The treatment, developed ...

Colonoscopist fatigue might influence the success of colonoscopy; however, this has not been investigated. This single-center retrospective study evaluated outpatient colonoscopies performed between ...

If you have an upcoming colonoscopy, you may be wondering what exactly happens not only during but after the procedure. During a colonoscopy, your doctor will examine your entire colon, also known as ...

People who undergo screening colonoscopy in the morning rather than afternoon may be more likely to have potentially cancerous growths detected, a new study suggests. Researchers at the Cleveland ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Studies have found that colonoscopies done in the afternoon are less likely to catch abnormal growths than those done in the morning. Now new research shows that the gap ...