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Simethicone for the Preparation before Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Aim. The presence of air bubbles and foam in stomach and duodenum is a common problem during esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Methods. Candidates of elective EGD received 40 mg chewable tablet of simethicone (n = 90) or placebo (n = 83), with 30 mL water, 15–30 min before the EGD. Foam/air bubbles...

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Autores principales: Ahsan, Majid, Babaei, Leila, Gholamrezaei, Ali, Emami, Mohammad Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21826120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/484532