Intravenous paracetamol for persistent pain after endoscopic mucosal resection discriminates patients at risk of adverse events and those who can be safely discharged

Conclusion Pain after colonic EMR occurs in approximately 20 % of patients and resolves rapidly and completely in the majority with administration of intravenous paracetamol. Pain despite opiates heralds a more serious scenario and further investigation should be considered. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Endoscopy - April 17, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Desomer, Lobke Tate, David J. Pillay, Leshni Awadie, Halim Sidhu, Mayenaaz Ahlenstiel, Golo Bourke, Michael J. Tags: Original article Source Type: research