Predictive Factors of Arterial Blood Oxygen Desaturation During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Nonsedated Patients

Introduction: Hypoxemia can occur during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy with or without pharmacological sedation. Pulse oximetry saturation (SpO2) levels were assessed in patients attending for routine unsedated diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to identify factors associated with oxygen...

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Main Authors: O Alimardani, J Moghimi, R Eskandarian, M Malek, J Tosi, Sh Mousavi, M Babaei, F Latifi Afshar
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2008-10-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd
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