Time and Motion at the Endoscopy Unit-A University Hospital Experience

• Main Authors: Simon Söderberg (Author), Nils Nyhlin (Author), Axelina Moro (Author), Christina Figaro (Author), Emelie Fransson (Author), Jennie Stefansdotter (Author), Malin Schagerström (Author), Maria Lindblad (Author), Martin Ahlzén (Author), Olga Zukovets (Author), Sofia Borell (Author), Viktoria Johansson (Author), Marianne Axman (Author), Anette Wendt (Author), Hanna Falck (Author), Michiel A. van Nieuwenhoven (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/aims An effective workflow at the endoscopy unit is important for optimal production. We conducted a time-and-motion study to identify the amount of time that patients spend during the different steps of a regular endoscopy procedure and compared propofol with midazolam sedation. Methods...