Sedation in Endoscopic Practice

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 695-708

  Aisenberg, James ^a   Cohen, Lawrence B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; NARCOTIC AGENT; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHESIST; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; PROPOFOL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750681703     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2006.08.004     Document Type: Review

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