Safety and effectiveness of anesthesiologist-administered Propofol versus Propofol and Nalbuphine for deep sedation during and after outpatient colonoscopy
L Madácsy, B Gellért, M Murányi, D Lippai, Z Tulassay · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2015 · Heft 05
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Introduction: More than 90% of gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures are nowadays performed under propofol deep sedation in Western countries. This ratio is significantly lower in Hungary, despite of the obviously better patient satisfaction and the low risk of complications during deep sedation. The aim of our present study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of 1000 ambulatory colonoscopies carried out under propofol versus propofol and nalbuphine deep sedation with respect to endoscopic and anesthesiologists success rate, complications and patient satisfaction. Methods: Prospective collection and eva…