High-flow nasal oxygen availability for sedation decreases the use of general anesthesia during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound

Roman Schumann, Nikola Natov, Klifford A Rocuts-Martinez, Matthew Finkelman, Tom V Phan, Sanjay R. Hegde, Robert M. Knapp

World Journal of Gastroenterology · 2016 · 48 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

High-flow nasal oxygen availability was associated with decreased GA utilization and improved oxygenation for ERCP and EUS during sedation.

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