Sedation practices for routine diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Nigeria

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jun 16, 2012; 4(6): 260-265
Published online Jun 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i6.260

Table 5 Personnel responsible for administering sedation

Personnel	No. of endoscopists (n = 35)	Percentage
Endoscopist	20	57.1
Nurse	7	20.0
Doctor (resident doctors, medical officers, house officers)	7	20.0
Anesthesiologist	3	8.6

Citation: Nwokediuko SC, Obienu O. Sedation practices for routine diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Nigeria. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2012; 4(6): 260-265
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v4/i6/260.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v4.i6.260