title: [Mechanical colonic preparation for surgery or how surgeons fight the wrong battle].
authors.affiliation: Services de Chirurgie Générale et Digestive, Hôtel-Dieu, Clermont-Ferrand, Paris, France. kslim@chu-clermontferrand.fr
authors.forename: Karem
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Slim
authors.forename: Yves
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Panis
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chipponi
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002400:Cathartics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D004733:Enema / Q000592:standards*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D012107:Research Design / Q000592:standards
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002400:Cathartics; D011092:Polyethylene Glycols