Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has released updated guidelines on the use of sedation and ...
Failed sedation for routine gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is extremely rare, warranting a return to endoscopist-directed sedation, rather than costly anesthesia-assisted sedation, as the default ...
Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy takes less time when an anesthesiologist oversees the sedation, researchers say. "We have increased patient access to our GI unit by making these modifications," said ...
The use of an evidence-based sedation protocol for endoscopic procedures improves the quality of practice and reduces the incidence of sedation-related adverse events, according to a new article. The ...
A new study has shown that mindfulness helps patients to relax during an endoscopy, allowing doctors to carry out detailed ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- When your doctor says he needs to look inside your esophagus and stomach, that usually means deep sedation and a scope down your throat. Now, a new less-daunting option for ...
The anesthesia staffing crunch hitting gastroenterology is not just about headcount; it’s about timing, coverage and payer pushback colliding. In GI suites and other non-operating room anesthesia ...
JESSICA: YOU CAN IMAGINE H THAT ANXIETY SOARS WHEN A CHILD HAS TO HAVE REPEATED PROCEDURES THAT INVOLVE BEING PUT UNDER BUT A NEW METHOD AT TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER REALLY HAS MADE ALL THE DIFFERENCE -- ...
Nurses taught patients two breathing techniques In A Nutshell British nurses taught 241 patients two simple breathing ...