Here are four takeaways:
1. The FDA-cleared HyGIeaCare Prep system effectively cleans the bowel using a gentle infusion of warm, gravity-flow filtered water.
2. The procedure routinely takes less than one hour.
3. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the United States.
4. Up to one-quarter of all colonoscopies are reported to have inadequate bowel preparation.
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Gastroenterologist to know: Dr. Kulwinder Dua of the Medical College of Wisconsin
5 most read GI/endoscopy stories: April 4 – April 8
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