The safety of remimazolam versus propofol in gastroscopic sedation: a meta-analysis

Abstract Background This meta-analysis was designed to compare the safety and efficiency of remimazolam with those of propofol in patients undergoing gastroscope sedation. Methods We searched PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, Ovid, Wanfang Database, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, SINOMED,...

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Published in:	BMC Anesthesiology
Main Authors:	Xincan An, Tianqi Shen, Xingxing Yin, Jin Xu, Yongming Zhang, Tianlong Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Remimazolam Propofol Gastroscopic sedation Meta-analysis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-024-02422-y

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