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Propensity score matching analysis for adverse events of EUS-guided biliary drainage in advanced elderly patients (PEACE study).

Takeshi OguraHirotoshi IshiwatariNao FujimoriEisuke IwasakiKazuma IshikawaTatsunori SatohJunichi KanekoJunya SatoTakamasa OonoKazuhide MatsumotoSeiichiro FukuharaAtsuto KayashimaAkitoshi HakodaKazuhide Higuchi
Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2022)
In conclusion, EUS-BD could be safety performed in advanced elderly patients, the same as in younger patients. Also, capnographic monitoring might be helpful in case of sedation by a gastroenterologist in a non-intubated patient. Further prospective, randomized studies are needed to confirm these conclusions.
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