Anesthesia does not increase the rate of bowel perforation during colonoscopy: A retrospective study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 162-166

  Hsieh, Teng Kuei ^a   Hung, Lin ^a   Kang, Fu Chi ^a   Lan, Kuo M ^a   Poon, Paul Wai Fung ^b   So, Edmund Cheung ^a,b,c  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Colonoscopy; Intestinal perforation

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 75149175630     PISSN: 18754597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1875-4597(09)60049-7     Document Type: Article

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