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Topical lidocaine inhibits spasm during colonoscopy: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial (with video)

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:  Topical peppermint oil prevents intestinal spasm, but can cause rebound spasm. Lidocaine hydrochloride, a local anesthetic, may work as an antispasmodic by blocking Na + channels. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of topical lidocaine on the inhibition o...

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Autores principales: Nemoto, Daiki, Utano, Kenichi, Isohata, Noriyuki, Endo, Shungo, Kumamoto, Kensuke, Koshimizu, Taka-aki, Lefor, Alan, Togashi, Kazutomo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28573171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-105489