{"id":6566,"date":"2026-05-04T15:20:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T22:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/?p=6566"},"modified":"2026-06-07T15:32:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T22:32:34","slug":"que-esperar-antes-durante-y-despues-de-una-colonoscopia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/news\/what-to-expect-before-during-and-after-a-colonoscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Qu\u00e9 esperar antes, durante y despu\u00e9s de una colonoscopia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si has estado posponiendo una colonoscopia, no est\u00e1s solo. Es una de las pruebas de detecci\u00f3n preventiva m\u00e1s recomendadas (y m\u00e1s evitadas) en medicina. Pero esto es lo que la mayor\u00eda de la gente no se da cuenta hasta despu\u00e9s de su primera: el procedimiento en s\u00ed mismo no es nada. Est\u00e1s dormido. No sientes nada. Lo que la gente realmente teme, y de lo que hablan despu\u00e9s, es la preparaci\u00f3n.<br><br>La buena noticia es que incluso la preparaci\u00f3n es manejable y la recompensa es enorme. El c\u00e1ncer colorrectal es uno de los c\u00e1nceres m\u00e1s prevenibles cuando se detecta a tiempo. Una colonoscopia no solo lo detecta; en muchos casos, detiene el c\u00e1ncer antes de que comience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00bfQui\u00e9n deber\u00eda obtener uno y cu\u00e1ndo?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El cribado del c\u00e1ncer de colon sol\u00eda comenzar a los 50 a\u00f1os. Esa recomendaci\u00f3n ha cambiado.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLa tasa de c\u00e1ncer colorrectal en los estadounidenses j\u00f3venes es mucho m\u00e1s prominente ahora\u201d, dice&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/acerca-de\/directorio-de-doctores\/barry-hammaker\/?gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22341087310&amp;gbraid=0AAAAACnR5I_4JjFKT14uZEd0NtbJZB4hJ&amp;gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxP3W8fuQlAMV9wCtBh3j2gBqEAAYASAAEgJDDPD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Barry Hammaker<\/a>, cirujano general en Vail Health. \u201cEsa es, esencialmente, la raz\u00f3n por la que la edad de detecci\u00f3n se movi\u00f3 de los 50 a los 45 a\u00f1os\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Las directrices actuales recomiendan:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Riesgo promedio<\/strong>&nbsp;Comience las pruebas de detecci\u00f3n a los 45 a\u00f1os.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Historial familiar:<\/strong>&nbsp;Si un padre, hermano o hijo ha sido diagnosticado con c\u00e1ncer de colon, comienza a los 40 a\u00f1os, o 10 a\u00f1os antes de la edad de su diagn\u00f3stico, lo que ocurra primero.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">M\u00e1s all\u00e1 de la edad, ciertos s\u00edntomas deber\u00edan motivar una conversaci\u00f3n con tu m\u00e9dico sin importar cu\u00e1ntos a\u00f1os tengas: sangre en las heces, cambios inexplicables en los h\u00e1bitos intestinales o dolor abdominal persistente. No esperes a la edad de un chequeo de rutina si algo no te parece bien.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>La Preparaci\u00f3n<\/strong><br>La preparaci\u00f3n intestinal, que consiste en limpiar el colon antes del procedimiento, es la parte que m\u00e1s teme la gente. Si se hace bien, es inc\u00f3moda pero muy manejable. Si se hace mal, puede significar tener que repetir la colonoscopia por completo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unos d\u00edas antes<\/strong><br>Elimina la fibra insoluble. Esto significa vegetales crudos, c\u00e1scaras de fruta, frijoles y cubiertas como las semillas de ch\u00eda. Hammaker recomienda suspender estos tres a cuatro d\u00edas antes de tu d\u00eda de preparaci\u00f3n. Si padeces de estre\u00f1imiento cr\u00f3nico, tu m\u00e9dico podr\u00eda indicarte que comiences a tomar Miralax dos veces al d\u00eda hasta por cinco d\u00edas antes de la preparaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>El d\u00eda antes<\/strong><br>La mayor\u00eda de los pacientes de Hammaker utilizan una preparaci\u00f3n de dosis dividida llamada SUPREP, lo que significa una dosis alrededor de las 6 p.m., una segunda dosis alrededor de las 9 o 10 p.m. Funciona extrayendo l\u00edquido al colon para eliminar todo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bfEl consejo m\u00e1s importante? Mantente hidratado.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSi alguien no est\u00e1 bien hidratado, los medicamentos no funcionan tan bien y la purga no resulta tan efectiva\u201d, dice Hammaker. Beba l\u00edquidos durante todo el proceso. Esto hace que todo el proceso funcione mejor y se sienta mejor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Durante el procedimiento<\/strong><br>Una colonoscopia dura aproximadamente de 15 a 30 minutos con sedaci\u00f3n de propofol, por lo que estar\u00e1 dormido y generalmente tendr\u00e1 poca memoria del procedimiento. Si se encuentran p\u00f3lipos, generalmente se extirpan en el momento y se pueden tomar biopsias seg\u00fan sea necesario. La recuperaci\u00f3n se realiza en el centro y deber\u00eda estar listo para irse a casa una hora despu\u00e9s del procedimiento, pero necesitar\u00e1 a alguien que lo lleve, as\u00ed que planifique con anticipaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recuperaci\u00f3n<\/strong><br>Despu\u00e9s del procedimiento, t\u00f3matelo con calma y mant\u00e9n una dieta ligera. Por la ma\u00f1ana siguiente, ya estar\u00e1s normal. Podr\u00e1s trabajar, hacer ejercicio y comer alimentos normales. Los movimientos intestinales suelen regresar entre uno y tres d\u00edas. Si tu colonoscopia result\u00f3 completamente limpia y tu preparaci\u00f3n fue exhaustiva, probablemente no necesitar\u00e1s otra en 10 a\u00f1os.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Si se encuentra algo<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Encontrar algo durante una colonoscopia no es necesariamente una mala noticia, de hecho, a menudo es precisamente el objetivo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSi vemos p\u00f3lipos, los extirpamos para que no se conviertan en c\u00e1ncer porque ya no est\u00e1n\u201d, dice Hammaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los p\u00f3lipos extirpados durante el examen se env\u00edan a patolog\u00eda. Dependiendo de su tipo, n\u00famero y tama\u00f1o, su pr\u00f3xima colonoscopia se programar\u00e1 dentro de uno, tres o cinco a\u00f1os. Los resultados de las biopsias, cuando se toman, suelen estar disponibles en cinco d\u00edas h\u00e1biles, y su m\u00e9dico o enfermero le llamar\u00e1 personalmente con los resultados y los pr\u00f3ximos pasos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cuando la cirug\u00eda es el siguiente paso<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ocasionalmente, una colonoscopia revela algo que requiere m\u00e1s que un endoscopio. Para esos casos,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vailhealth.org\/es\/acerca-de\/directorio-de-doctores\/search-results\/david-ford\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. David Ford<\/a>, cirujano general y rob\u00f3tico en Vail Health, realiza colectom\u00edas rob\u00f3ticas, un abordaje m\u00ednimamente invasivo que utiliza instrumentos especializados y visualizaci\u00f3n estereosc\u00f3pica 10x para extirpar secciones del colon a trav\u00e9s de peque\u00f1as incisiones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cLa cirug\u00eda rob\u00f3tica utiliza instrumentos especializados con articulaciones que permiten a los cirujanos realizar la misma disecci\u00f3n y sutura compleja que har\u00edan en cirug\u00eda abierta, pero sin una incisi\u00f3n grande\u201d, explica Ford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En comparaci\u00f3n con la cirug\u00eda abierta tradicional, los pacientes experimentan menos dolor, un retorno m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido de la funci\u00f3n intestinal y estancias hospitalarias m\u00e1s cortas, t\u00edpicamente de uno a tres d\u00edas frente a cuatro a siete. La mayor\u00eda de los pacientes vuelven a una dieta regular entre 24 y 48 horas despu\u00e9s de la cirug\u00eda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">El miedo es peor que la realidad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00bfLa queja m\u00e1s com\u00fan que escuchan los m\u00e9dicos de pacientes primerizos? Que ojal\u00e1 no hubieran esperado tanto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSiempre les pido a los pacientes que aboguen por las pruebas de detecci\u00f3n del c\u00e1ncer de colon\u201d, dice Hammaker. \u201cAv\u00edsenles a sus amigos. No es gran cosa y puede salvarles la vida\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Si a\u00fan sientes nerviosismo, Vail Health ofrece consultas de oficina antes de que te comprometas con algo. Ven, haz tus preguntas y conoce al equipo. La prevenci\u00f3n del c\u00e1ncer de colon comienza con una conversaci\u00f3n.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been putting off a colonoscopy, you&#8217;re not alone. It&#8217;s one of the most recommended (and most avoided) preventive screenings in medicine. But here&#8217;s what most people don&#8217;t realize until after their first one: the procedure itself is a non-event. You&#8217;re asleep. You don&#8217;t feel a thing. 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