Gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal complication rates associated with diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy under sedation

• Published in: Medicine (Baltimore) Vol. 101; no. 19; p. e29266
• Main Authors: Jang, Ji Min, Park, Su Bee, Yoon, Jin Young, Kwak, Min Seob, Cha, Jae Myung
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 13.05.2022; Wolters Kluwer
• Subjects: Aged; Conscious Sedation - adverse effects; Endoscopy, Digestive System - adverse effects; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives - adverse effects; Midazolam - adverse effects; Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis; Myocardial Infarction - epidemiology; Observational Study; Propofol - adverse effects; Retrospective Studies

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) under sedation may result in gastrointestinal (GI) and non-GI complications. However, no previous studies have reported 30-day GI and non-GI complications after diagnostic EGD under sedation.We conducted a retrospective, observational study of 30-day GI and non-GI co...