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Safety of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients undergoing carbon dioxide insufflation in extended endoscopic procedures

INTRODUCTION: Carbon dioxide (CO(2)) insufflation for endoscopies has been shown to be more comfortable and safe, but only in patients without underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The aim of this study was to show that using CO(2) is safe in COPD patients. METHODS: Patients were...

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Autores principales: Helgeson, Scott A, Lewis, Kristyn L, Carter, Laurel E, Saunders, Hollie, Patel, Neal M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857370/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32883900
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_74_20