Propofol sedation by nonanesthesiologists is still a highly controversial issue despite the fact that numerous studies have approved this sedation regimen for gastrointestinal endoscopy.

It is currently recommended that patients who have undergone sedated endoscopy avoid driving ... return to normal within 2 h of an endoscopic procedure. Patients were randomly allocated to ...

This procedure was also performed in matched ... Compared with snoring under conscious sedation, pre-endoscopy physical examination and sleep questionnaire failed to accurately predict OSA.

Trained nurses in most critical care settings often administer propofol safely to patients who are intubated and ventilated. However, some practitioners have been lulled into a false sense of ...

He continued, “This procedure allows us to eliminate ... gastrointestinal issues through innovations such as sedation-free transnasal endoscopy that make care safer, easier, and more accessible." ...