Propofol, the preferred sedation for screening colonoscopy, is underused. Results of an international survey

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 389-392

  Riphaus, Andrea ^a   Macias Gomez, Carlos ^b   Devière, Jacques ^c   Dumonceau, Jean Marc ^d  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Midazolam; Propofol; Sedation

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; OPIATE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NON ANESTHESIOLOGIST ADMINISTRATION OF PROPOFOL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATISFACTION; SEDATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BENZODIAZEPINES; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROPOFOL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84859217018     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2011.10.019     Document Type: Article

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