Safety of upper endoscopy in patients with active cocaine use

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2021; 13(10): 510-517
Published online Oct 16, 2021. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v13.i10.510

Table 3 Periprocedural adverse events

	Active cocaine users, n = 23	Remote cocaine users, n = 25	P value²
Cumulative complications, n¹	12	8	0.09
Oxygen desaturation, n¹	1	2	1.000³
Nausea/vomiting, n¹	7	2	0.068³
Hypotension, n¹	4	4	1.000³
Tachycardia, n¹	0	0	NA

¹Categorical value. Presented as frequency.

²Compared to alpha value < 0.05 for significance.

³Fisher exact test.

Citation: Liyen Cartelle A, Nguyen A, Desai PM, Kotwal V, Makhija J, Yu J, Yap JEL. Safety of upper endoscopy in patients with active cocaine use. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2021; 13(10): 510-517
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v13/i10/510.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v13.i10.510