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women candidate for office hystroscopy were randomized to either flushing of the endocervix and endometrium with 4 ml lidocaine 2% diluted in 15 ml normal saline or 19 ml normal saline before office hystroscopy


Clinical Trial Description

Patients were asked to urinate to evacuate the bladder. Posterior vaginal retractor was introduced to expose the cervix and ( embryo transfer catheter was introduced throught the cervix passing the internal os and intrauterine and intracervical instillation of to either flushing of the endocervix and endometrium with 4 ml lidocaine 2% diluted in 15 ml normal saline or 19 ml normal saline.

After 5 mins the procedure was started A rigid 3.5 mm hystroscope with an optic of 30 degrees was used. Normal saline solution was used as distension media, with 120 mmHg intrauterine pressure, Vaginoscopic approach, nocervical tenaculum or dilators used.

Post procedure pain management by optional dose of 75 mg of diclofenac potassium when requested. ;


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NCT number NCT03530488
Study type Interventional
Source Cairo University
Contact Ahmed Maged, MD
Phone +2001005227404
Email prof.ahmedmaged@gmail.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Phase 4
Start date May 2018
Completion date December 2018