Open AccessSafety of endoscopist-administered deep sedation with propofol in patients ASA III
Author(s) -
Lucía MedinaPrado,
Juan Martínez,
M Bozhychko,
Carolina Mangas-Sanjuán,
L. Compañy Catalá,
Francisco Ruíz Gómez,
José Ramón Aparicio Tormo,
Juan Antonio Casellas Valde
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2021.8289/2021
Subject(s) - medicine , sedation , propofol , observational study , adverse effect , endoscopy , anesthesia , surgery
deep sedation controlled by the endoscopist is safe in patients with low anesthetic risk (ASA I-II). However, scarce evidence is available in patients with intermediate risk (ASA III).