Comparison of sedation between the endoscopy room and operation room during endoscopic submucosal dissection for neoplasms in the upper gastrointestinal tract.
Daisuke YamaguchiNaoko YamaguchiYuki TakeuchiTakahiro YukimotoKei IkedaKosuke MatsumotoRikako KinoshitaSaori KamachiKyosuke SugiyamaTomohito MorisakiKeisuke ArioHisako YoshidaRyo KatsukiSeiji TsunadaKazuma FujimotoPublished in: BMC gastroenterology (2017)
A decreased desaturation rate and shorter recovery time after ESD were the advantages of sedation in the operation room with propofol compared with sedation in the endoscopy room. These findings warrant further exploration of the advantages of safe and effective ESD for upper gastrointestinal neoplasms in the operation room.