Overview

Efficacy of Uterine Lidocaine Flushing in HyFoSy

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2020-12-30
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
To evaluate the efficacy of flushing the uterine cavity with lidocaine before Hysterosalpingo-Foam Sonography (HyFoSy) to reduce procedure-related pain.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Treatments:
Lidocaine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

*all women who were referred for tubal patency evaluation as part of their fertility
workup.

Exclusion Criteria:

- known allergy to lidocaine.

- unprotected intercourse.

- profuse vaginal bleeding and genital tract inflammation or infections (e.g. pelvic
inflammatory disease (PID).

- suspected sexually transmitted diseases (purulent vaginal discharge upon speculum
insertion), salpingitis or tubo-ovarian abscess).

- psychological or neurological lesions affecting sensation, prior cervical surgery,
cervical stenosis.