2021 Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinical Practice Guidelines for Endoscopic Sedation

• Main Authors: Hong Jun Park (Author), Byung-Wook Kim (Author), Jun Kyu Lee (Author), Yehyun Park (Author), Jin Myung Park (Author), Jun Yong Bae (Author), Seung Young Seo (Author), Jae Min Lee (Author), Jee Hyun Lee (Author), Hyung Ku Chon (Author), Jun-Won Chung (Author), Hyun Ho Choi (Author), Myung Ha Kim (Author), Dong Ah Park (Author), Jae Hung Jung (Author), Joo Young Cho (Author), Endoscopic Sedation Committee of Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sedation can resolve anxiety and fear in patients undergoing endoscopy. The use of sedatives has increased in Korea. Appropriate sedation is a state in which the patient feels subjectively comfortable while maintaining the airway reflex for stable spontaneous breathing. The patient should maintain a...