Antiperistaltic effect and safety of l-menthol for esophagogastroduodenoscopy in the elderly with contraindication to hyoscine-n-butylbromide

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Tsung-Chieh Yang from the DivisionUniversity, Taipei, Taiwan have published the research: Antiperistaltic effect and safety of l-menthol for esophagogastroduodenoscopy in the elderly with contraindication to hyoscine-N-butylbromide, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports
  • what: This study demonstrated that l-menthol sprayed on the gastric mucosa in the elderly with contraindication to HBB significantly inhibited gastric peristalsis, improved contraction parameters and eased intragastric examination relative to the placebo.

SUMMARY

    Patients were excluded if they had allergy history to peppermint oil or l-menthol; received radiotherapy or chemotherapy . . .

     

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