Open AccessEndoscopic sedation practices of Greek gastroenterologists: a nationwide survey
Author(s) -
Άδωνις Πρωτοπαπάς,
Evangelos Stournaras,
Georgios Neokosmidis,
Dimitrios Stogiannou,
Athanasios Filippidis,
Andreas Protopapas
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
annals of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.886
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1792-7463
pISSN - 1108-7471
DOI - 10.20524/aog.2020.0494
Subject(s) - propofol , sedation , medicine , midazolam , endoscopy , anesthesia , general surgery , surgery
Sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy is rapidly evolving worldwide. However, this has led to significant disagreements, especially regarding the use of propofol by non-anesthesiologists. The aim of this study was to document the practices of Greek gastroenterologists regarding sedation and compare them to previous surveys.