Sentence examples for ethanol lavage from inspiring English sources
A pilot study previously demonstrated the safety of EUS-guided ethanol lavage of pancreatic cysts.
Recently, complete resolution of cystic tumors by EUS-guided ethanol lavage was reported in a pilot study.
Subsequently, another study [ 57] reported that pancreatic cyst size decreases significantly after 2 ethanol lavage sessions.
Twenty-five patients were treated with 80% ethanol lavage and 17 patients received saline lavage.
Three months following initial lavage, all patients (n = 47) received an 80% ethanol lavage.
Overall, ethanol lavage reduced tumor size without adverse effects in both short and long term follow-up.
A multicenter randomized controlled trial in 2009 investigated the effects of ethanol compared to saline lavage on pancreatic cystic lesions [ 56].
For peritoneal lavage, the abdominal skin was cleansed with 70% ethanol and the abdominal wall was exposed by opening the skin.
Severity of lung disease has been addressed by studies in bronchoalveolar lavage and exhaled breath condensate showing separation by metabolites that the authors of each study related to inflammation; e.g., ethanol, acetone, purines.
The purveyors of colonic lavage in particular will be busy.
