Ischemic Colitis after Colonoscopy with Bisacodyl Bowel Preparation: A Report of Two Cases

Background. Colonoscopy is widely used for the diagnosis and management of colorectal disease and requires adequate bowel preparation. Ischemic colitis is a form of intestinal ischemia that presents with abdominal pain, diarrhea, and hematochezia. Risk factors include advanced age, cardiovascular di...

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Main Authors: Chris Shamatutu, Daljeet Chahal, Isabella T. Tai, Peter Kwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8886817