Arterial oxygen desaturation during endoscopic ultrasonography combined with gastroscopy: A safety evaluation in out-patients

Endoscopy

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 447-451

  Allgayer, H ^a,b   Pohl, C ^a   Kruis, W ^a  

^a Protestant Hospital   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Krebsnachsorge   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SEDATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANOXEMIA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; OXYGEN; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032876463     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-50     Document Type: Article

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