Effect of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy on cardiopulmonary changes in very old patients

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-32

  Seinelä, Lauri ^a,c   Reinikainen, Pekka ^b   Ahvenainen, Jari ^a  

^a Serv Elderly People City Tampere   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aged; Arrhythmias; Complications of gastroscopy; ECG; Gastroscopy in elderly

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AGED; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECG ABNORMALITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HOLTER MONITORING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; MALE; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SEDATION; ST SEGMENT; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0037783976     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(03)00002-5     Document Type: Article

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