Sedation-related complications during anesthesiologist-administered sedation for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a prospective study.

Chengcheng Christine ZhangNicole GanionPhillip KnebelChristian BoppThorsten BrennerMarkus A WeigandPeter SauerAnja Schaible

Published in: BMC anesthesiology (2020)

This study suggests that anesthesiologist-administered sedation is safe in patients undergoing ERCP and is associated with a high rate of successful ERCP, shorter procedure time, and more rapid post-anesthesia recovery, with high patient and endoscopist satisfaction.

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patients undergoing
mechanical ventilation
case report
risk factors