VOLUMETRIC CAPNOGRAPHY FOR RESPIRATORY MONITORING OF PATIENTS DURING ROUTINE COLONOSCOPY WITH ROOM-AIR AND CARBON DIOXIDE INSUFFLATION

• Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia Vol. 59; no. 3; pp. 383 - 389
• Main Authors: CAMARGO, Michel Gardere, MOREIRA, Marcos Mello, MAGRO, Daniéla Oliveira, SANTOS, José Olympio Meirelles, AYRIZONO, Maria de Lourdes Setsuko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Portuguese
• Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia e Outras Especialidades - IBEPEGE 01.09.2022
• Subjects: GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY; Colonoscopia; carbon dioxide; volumetric capnography; Colonoscopy; safety; segurança; capnografia; capnografia volumétrica; dióxido de carbono; capnography

ABSTRACT Background: Capnography and carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation during gastrointestinal endoscopy under sedation are associated with safety and comfort improvements, respectively. Capnography can provide early detection of apnea and hypoxemia, whereas CO2 insufflation causes lower periprocedu...