Does lower gastrointestinal endoscopy during pregnancy pose a risk for mother and child? - a systematic review
Lower gastrointestinal endoscopies (LGEs) across all three trimesters of pregnancy are of low risk for mother and child. Adverse pregnancy events like...
Effects of simulation-based training in gastrointestinal endoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Simulation-based training (SBT) in gastrointestinal endoscopy has been increasingly adopted by gastroenterology fellowship programs. The effectiveness...
Indicators of safety compromise in gastrointestinal endoscopy
Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Safety and Quality Indicators in Endoscopy Consensus Group was formed to address issues of quality in endosco...
Dexmedetomidine versus midazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy: a meta-analysis
Dexmedetomidine significantly increased Ramsay's sedation score compared with midazolam. No significant differences were detected between the groups f...
Capsule Endoscopy in the Assessment of Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Economic Analysis
Capsule endoscopy is a tool used to visualize the small bowel to identify the location of bleeds in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) It is cur...
Ambient air pollution in gastrointestinal endoscopy unit; rationale and design of a prospective study
There has been scarce data on air quality in the endoscopy unit. We will check the 6 main indoor air quality indices, as well as atmospheric temperatu...
Evaluation of pain and patient satisfaction by music therapy in patients with endoscopy/colonoscopy
Music therapy is a common and non-pharmacological treatment for various medical conditions, pain, and anxiety. The effect of music treatment on drug c...
Virtual reality simulation training for health professions trainees in gastrointestinal endoscopy
Simulation training can provide trainees with the chance to practice their skills in a learner-centred, risk-free environment. It is important to ensu...