Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News

Lawrence B. Cohen, MD, FACG, FASGE, AGAF, discusses some of the many factors related to bowel preparation quality including the type of preparation used and patient risk factors associated with poor preparation. He also describes techniques that clinicians can implement to ensure patients are adequately prepared for the colonoscopy procedure. Dr. Cohen is clinical professor of medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Click here to read the full text of this podcast. This podcast is intended for US health care professionals only and is funded by Braintree Laboratories.