Open AccessFeasibility of breath monitoring in patients undergoing elective colonoscopy under propofol sedation: A single-center pilot study
Author(s) -
Gurpreet W Anand,
Ludwig T. Heuss
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v6.i3.82
Subject(s) - medicine , propofol , sedation , anesthesia , apnea , pulse oximetry , hypoxemia , colonoscopy , clinical endpoint , respiratory rate , hypopnea , surgery , randomized controlled trial , heart rate , polysomnography , blood pressure , colorectal cancer , cancer
To determine whether a newly developed respiratory rate monitor can practically and accurately monitor ventilation under propofol sedation in combination with standard monitoring.