No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Bowel preparations for colonoscopy vary with respect to their efficacy, tolerability and safety. Selecting the most ...

Ciprofol was superior to propofol in inducing anesthesia for colonoscopy as it resulted in lower injection pain and blood pressure reduction.

Snoring while under conscious sedation during colonoscopy is a strong predictor of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a recent study by Ala Sharara et al. “Although snoring is commonly ...

The ADR, a validated measure of quality that correlates closely with the risk of an interval carcinoma after colonoscopy, will probably remain the most important outcome measure of screening ...

More information: Aurora N. Quaye et al, Association between Colonoscopy Sedation Type and Polyp Detection: A Registry-based Cohort Study, Anesthesiology (2024). DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000004955 ...

When an anesthesiologist is administering sedation for this procedure you ... The beautiful thing about colonoscopy is that we can find polyps during the procedure and actually take them out ...

Go easy on your system after your colonoscopy. Add these gastroenterologist-approved foods to your post-colonoscopy diet, and ...

The digestive system is divided into two main parts: the alimentary tract and accessory organs. The alimentary tract is a tube that begins at the mouth and ends at the anus, while the accessory ...

Endoscopy prep involves fasting with an upper GI test and emptying your bowels for a colonoscopy. Learn about the basic prep ...