Premedication with simethicone and N-acetylcysteine for improving mucosal visibility during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a Western population

Background and study aim Pre-endoscopic use of a preparation with tensioactive and mucolytic agents improved gastric mucosa visualization in Eastern studies. Data on Western population are scanty. Patients and methods This prospective, endoscopist-blinded, randomized study enrolled patien...

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Main Authors: Guido Manfredi, Roberto Bertè, Elena Iiritano, Saverio Alicante, Claudio Londoni, Giancarlo Brambilla, Samanta Romeo, Fernanda Menozzi, Paola Griffanti, Giovanna Brandi, Oliva Moreschi, Raffaele Pezzilli, Angelo Zullo, Elisabetta Buscarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-01-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1315-0114