
Ultrathin endoscope flexibility can predict discomfort associated with unsedated transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Author(s) -
Satoshi Ono,
Kaoru Niimi,
Mitsuhiro Fujishiro,
Tomoko Nakao,
Kazushi Suzuki,
Yumiko Ohike,
Shinya Kodashima,
Nobutake Yamamichi,
Tsutomu Yamazaki,
Kazuhiko Koike
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v5.i7.346
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscope , esophagogastroduodenoscopy , surgery , endoscopy , visual analogue scale , insertion time , sedation , airway
To evaluate the effects of choice of insertion route and ultrathin endoscope types.