Identification of factors that influence tolerance of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-204

  Campo, Rafel ^a,d   Brullet, Enric ^a   Montserrat, Antonia ^a   Calvet, Xavier ^a   Moix, Jenny ^b   Rué, Montserrat ^a   Roqué, Marta ^a   Donoso, Lluis ^a   Bordas, Josep M ^c  

^a Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^d Digestive Endoscopy Unit   (Spain)

Author keywords

Discomfort; Gastroscopy; Tolerance; Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDATION;

EID: 0032914662     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-199902000-00023     Document Type: Article

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