evaluated whether adding ketamine to a standard sedative regimen improved the sedation achieved by a standard sedative regimen alone. The study included 175 patients due to undergo endoscopic ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Always ask your doctor about the prep for your specific procedure. After an endoscopy, you’ll be groggy from sedation. Whether you have an upper GI endoscopy or a colonoscopy, you should plan to ...