Safety of Gastroenterologist-Guided Sedation with Propofol for Upper Gastrointestinal Therapeutic Endoscopy in Elderly Patients Compared with Younger Patients

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Propofol sedation for elderly patients during time-consuming endoscopic procedures is controversial. Therefore, we investigated the safety of using propofol in elderly patients during upper gastrointestinal therapeutic endoscopy. METHODS: The medical records of 160 patients who unde...

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Autores principales: Nonaka, Masaya, Gotoda, Takuji, Kusano, Chika, Fukuzawa, Masakatsu, Itoi, Takao, Moriyasu, Fuminori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25170057
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl13368

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25170057
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl13368

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