Trained registered nurses/endoscopy teams can administer propofol safely for endoscopy

Gastroenterology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1384-1391

  Rex, Douglas K ^a   Heuss, Ludwig T ^b   Walker, John A ^c   Qi, Rong ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Gastroenterology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DOPAMINE; EPHEDRINE; PROPOFOL;

ADENOMA; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INJURY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NURSE; NURSE TRAINING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEDATION; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR;

EID: 27744533842     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.08.014     Document Type: Article

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