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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2012; 4(5): 189-193
Published online May 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i5.189
Published online May 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i5.189
Table 2 Endoscopy characteristics and pre-anesthetic problems
| n (%) | |
| Type of enteroscopy | |
| Single balloon | 105 (68.2) |
| Push | 47 (30.5) |
| Spiral | 2 (1.3) |
| Route of intubation | |
| Oral (antegrade) | 125 (81.2) |
| Anal (retrograde) | 29 (18.8) |
| Pre-anesthetic problems | |
| Hematologic disease | 114 (74.0) |
| Hypertension | 54 (35.1) |
| Heart disease | 48 (31.2) |
| Electrolyte imbalance | 46 (29.9) |
| Renal disease | 23 (14.9) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 18 (11.7) |
| Others | 43 (27.9) |
- Citation: Amornyotin S, Kachintorn U, Kongphlay S. Anesthetic management for small bowel enteroscopy in a World Gastroenterology Organization Endoscopy Training Center. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2012; 4(5): 189-193
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v4/i5/189.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v4.i5.189