Evaluation of the sedative effect of sublingual lorazepam placebo in patients underwent endoscopy: a double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial

Background: Digestive endoscopy (DE) is uncomfortable for most patients. Lorazepam is a potent benzodiazepine with anxiolytic and sedative effects. Objective: This study aims to determine the sedative effect of sublingual lorazepam versus placebo as a premedication in patients who underwent DE. Desi...

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Main Authors: Maryam Hasanzarrini, Samira Nirumandi Jahromi, Amir Mohammad Salehi, Sara Ataei, Zohreh Seyfi, Jalal Poorolajal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26317745231219597