Endoscopy is a very important diagnostic and therapeutic tool in medical practice, offering invaluable insights into ...

Sedation practices in gastrointestinal endoscopy are crucial for ensuring patient comfort and safety during procedures such as gastroscopy and endoscopic variceal ligation. Recent research has ...

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

In this study, we aimed to evaluate the localization and configuration of vibration and obstruction in drug-induced sleep endoscopy(DISE) in obstructive sleep apnea ...

The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon), mid-colon (transverse and descending) and rectosigmoid, on a five-point scale (0–4). Total score (0–14) is ...

Sedation level for age <70: median total dose ≤50 mg pethidine (≤100 μg ... Tattooing aids the accurate marking of suspected malignant lesions and resection sites, to guide future surgical resection ...

A father has been defended online for accompanying his 18-year-old son to a doctor's appointment, a move that unexpectedly ...

Turkey: A recent study published in The Laryngoscope revealed a significant relationship between laryngopharyngeal reflux ...

Introduction Propofol is a fast-acting intravenous anaesthetic widely used for sedation and anaesthesia in gastrointestinal endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and the induction/maintenance of general ...

Almost all require sedation to facilitate the procedure. Propofol has been used for procedural sedation in Emergency Medicine since 1995. In 1996, in a review article in Anaesthesia, it was ...

An upper endoscopy (or EGD) is a procedure that allows your doctor to examine your esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (part of your small intestine) in order to diagnose and treat upper GI tract ...