Anesthesia innovation: Mini-review of an intravenous sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy

Authors : Somchai Amornyotin

DOI :

Volume : 4

Issue : 3

Year : 2017

Page No : 555636

Gastrointestinal endoscopy (GIE) is a procedure for diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal tract abnormalities. To date, intravenous sedation is commonly used for this procedure. The new sedative drugs and equipment for safety and efficacy are available. This mini-review focuses on innovation in intravenous sedation (IVS) for GIE procedures.

Related Articles

Hepatoprotective potential of the aqueous leaf extract of Telfairia occidentalis on the Liver function parameters in Adult Wistar Rats

Blessing Chiamaka Eze, Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ogbodo, Damian Nnabuihe Ezejindu, Ifeoma Priscilla Ezeugwunne, Rosemary Adamma Analike, Ifeoma Joy Onuora, Kalu Akuma Amah, Ifeakandu Onyedikachukwu Odumodu, Chikaodili Nwando Obi-Ezeani, Francis Onyedika E

A descriptive study of vancomycin resistant enterococci in Tertiary Care Hospital of Western India

Geeta M Vaghela, Ridhdhi B Patel, Manali Shah

A study on prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in advanced breast cancer patients at a tertiary cancer hospital in South India

Ramakanth Paniharam, Shirish Chakra Chidurala

Radiological status of endodontically treated teeth in senegalese subpopulation: Cone-beam computed tomography study

NIANG Seydina Ousmane, DIOP El hadji Ciré, DIENE Mor Nguirane, NDIAYE Mamadou Lamine, SARR Mouhamed

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C virus (HCV) in patients on maintenance haemodialysis at tertiary care hospitals of Pune, Maharashtra, India

Anubha Patel, Ramanesh Murthy, Ashish Baghel, Partha Roy, Kavita S Lole

An association of anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies in clinical and subclinical hypothyroidism

Jusmita Dutta, Shweta Jain, Ashish Jain, Swapnil Jain, Swati Jain

A study on frequency of proteinuria and its determinants among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients presenting at tertiary care hospital of North India

Kunal Ghosh, Poonam Agrawal, Sumita Sethi, Kanchan Kulhari, Niket Verma

Assertiveness a key attribute towards: Nursing practice

Gitumoni Konwar

Prevalence of nail changes in patients with psoriasis and correlation of NAPSI (Nail area psoriasis severity index) with BSA (Body surface area)

Shreya Rajashekar, Seethalakshmi Ganga Vellaisamy, Navakumar Manickam, Kannan Gopalan, Muthusamy Kan