Prospective Comparison of Moderate Conscious Sedation and Anesthesia Assistance for the Performance of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Objectives. Recent trends have favored the use of anesthesia personnel more frequently for advanced endoscopic procedures. We hypothesize a selective sedation approach based on patient and procedural factors using either moderate conscious sedation (MCS) or general anesthesia (GA) will result in sim...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Akhter, Ravi Patel, Eric Nelsen, Mark E. Benson, Deepak V. Gopal, Anurag Soni, Patrick Pfau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8892085