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Propofol versus Midazolam for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

BACKGROUND: Sedation during gastrointestinal endoscopy is often achieved using propofol or midazolam in general population. However, impaired protein synthesis, altered drug metabolism, and compromised hepatic blood flow in patients with liver cirrhosis might affect the pharmacokinetics of sedatives...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Hsiao-Chien, Lin, Yu-Cih, Ko, Ching-Lung, Lou, Horng-Yuan, Chen, Ta-Liang, Tam, Ka-Wai, Chen, Chien-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4315567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25646815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117585