Lidocaine before esophageal manometry and ambulatory pH monitoring: A randomized controlled trial.

George WahbaElissaveta NeshkovaGabrielle Jutras Jeremy Liu Chen Kiow Marianne ClémentPhilippe WillemsBenny-Darold EouaniOlivier CourbetteÉloïse AyusoMickael Bouin

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2021)

Routine use of lidocaine before esophageal function tests does not reduce pain during catheter insertion but may provide other modest benefits with limited toxicity.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
blood pressure
pain management
oxidative stress
clinical practice
neuropathic pain
spinal cord injury
spinal cord