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Impact of balloon inflation on the insertion of endoscopic ultrasound: a prospective, randomized controlled trial

Background and study aims  During endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), patients may experience severe discomfort. The radial echoendoscope has a balloon around its tip. Balloon inflation prior to insertion may reduce contact injury and pharyngeal pain. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect...

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Autores principales: Kang, Jinwoo, Lee, Sang Hyub, Lee, Jae Woo, Jang, Dong Kee, Choi, Jin Ho, Choi, Young Hoon, Paik, Woo Hyun, Ahn, Dong-Won, Jeong, Ji Bong, Ryu, Ji Kon, Kim, Yong-Tae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055621/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32140561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-1096-0438