title: Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials of colorectal surgery with or without mechanical bowel preparation.
authors.affiliation: Department of General and Digestive Surgery, Hôtel-Dieu, Clermont-Ferrand, France. kslim@chu-clermontferrand.fr
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Slim
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Vicaut
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Panis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chipponi
mesh_terms: D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000401:mortality; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality