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Oxygen Desaturation during Endoscopy in the Elderly

Arterial oxygen desaturation during oesophago-gastro duodenoscopy (OGD) is well recognised. It has been suggested that severe desaturation (greater than 7%) may predispose patients with cardiopulmonary disease and the elderly to cardiac arrhythmias. During OGD, of 106 elderly patients 26 developed v...

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Autores principales: Solomon, S. A., Isaac, T., Banerjee, Arup K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Physicians of London 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5396615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8426335