Sedation Regimens for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Sedation allows patients to tolerate unpleasant endoscopic procedures by relieving anxiety, discomfort, or pain. It also reduces a patient's risk of physical injury during endoscopic procedures, while providing the endoscopist with an adequate setting for a detailed examination. Sedation is the...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3994255/ |