منابع مشابه
Preparation and Patient Evaluation for Safe Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Patient evaluation and preparation is the first and mandatory step to ensure safety and quality of endoscopic procedures. This begins and ends with identifying the patient, procedure type, and indication. Every patient has the right to be fully informed about risks and benefits of what is to be performed on them, and the medical personnel should respect the decision made by the patients. Thorou...
متن کاملCapsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Electromedical Devices is Safe
Background and Study Aims. The presence of an implantable electromechanical cardiac device (IED) has long been considered a relative contraindication to the performance of video capsule endoscopy (CE). The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of CE in patients with IEDs. A secondary purpose was to determine whether IEDs have any impact on images captured by CE. Patients and Meth...
متن کاملSafe and effective procedural sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy in children.
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to assess, by a review of published evidence, the safest and most effective way to provide procedural sedation (PS) in children undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy (GIE). METHODS The databases MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, and Embase were used. Search terms "endoscopy, gastrointestinal" or "endoscopy, digestive system" were combined with "sedation," "consciou...
متن کاملSedation for endoscopy: the safe use of propofol by general practitioner sedationists.
OBJECTIVE To determine the incidence of adverse events related to an endoscopy sedation regimen that included propofol, delivered by general practitioner (GP) sedationists. DESIGN Audit of reports of sedation-related adverse events in patients undergoing endoscopy. A sample of 1000 patients' medical records was also reviewed to determine the drugs and dosages used and the proportion of sedati...
متن کاملManagement of duodenal perforation following upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. A safe and feasible alternative.
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy has been increasingly used in children for various diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. But this has not always been a morbidity free procedure especially in small kids. Three patients who presented with history of endoscopic intervention followed by abdominal pain and radiographic evidence of free air under diaphragm were managed conservatively over a period of...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Frontline Gastroenterology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2041-4137,2041-4145
DOI: 10.1136/flgastro-2016-100766