Risk stratification and safe administration of propofol by registered nurses supervised by the gastroenterologist: A prospective observational study of more than 2000 cases

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 664-671

  Heuss, Ludwig T ^a   Schnieper, Patrizia ^a   Drewe, Juergen ^a   Pflimlin, Eric ^a   Beglinger, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; NURSE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDATION; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY;

EID: 0038107241     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2003.191     Document Type: Article

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