Anesthesia for Routine and Advanced Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures

Publication date: December 2017
Source:Anesthesiology Clinics, Volume 35, Issue 4
Author(s): Christopher D. Sharp, Ezekiel Tayler, Gregory G. Ginsberg

Teaser

This article aims to detail the breadth and depth of advanced upper gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. It will focus on sedation and airway management concerns pertaining to this emerged and emerging class of minimally invasive interventions. The article will also cover endoscopic hemostasis, endoscopic resection, stenting and Barrett eradication therapy plus endoscopic ultrasound. It additionally will address the nuances of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and new natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery procedures including endoscopic cystgastrostomy and the per-oral endoscopic myotomy procedure.


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