Open AccessPredictor of respiratory disturbances during gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection under deep sedation
Author(s) -
Masanori Aikawa,
Masaya Uesato,
Ryuma Urahama,
Koichi Hayano,
Reiko Kunii,
Yohei Kawasaki,
Shiroh Isono,
Hisahiro Matsubara
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v12.i10.378
Subject(s) - endoscopic submucosal dissection , medicine , sedation , respiratory system , dissection (medical) , anesthesia , surgery
Sedation is commonly performed for the endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) of early gastric cancer. Severe hypoxemia occasionally occurs due to the respiratory depression during sedation.