23 December 2021 : Clinical Research
Postoperative Complications Associated with Moderate Sedation in Endoscopic Procedures Among Patients with Cirrhosis
Yan Wang1B, Huisheng Xu12C, Hui Li1E, Lingyang Chen3B, Ye Xin4C, Hongtan Chen5D, Xiangming Fang1E*, Baoli Cheng1ADOI: 10.12659/MSM.933082
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e933082
Table 3 Prevalence of moderate sedation-associated postoperative complications among endoscopic procedures.
| Complication type | Frequency, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Any complication | 40 (17.2) |
| Postprocedure | 35 (15.1) |
| Cardiovascular | 7 (3.0) |
| Patient injury | 1 (0.4) |
| * Cardiac comorbidities including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and other cardiovascular diseases. | |