A novel ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine (BDZ), remimazolam (CNS 7056), has been
designed by 'soft drug'development to achieve a better sedative profile than that of the …

This document is an update of guidelines for sedation and anesthesia in endoscopy
prepared by the Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for …

Abstract Methods The American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status classification
system (ASA PS) is a method of characterizing patient operative risk on a scale of 1–5 …

Background Procedural sedation of ASA III/IV patients has increased risk. Remimazolam (an
ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine) has proven safe and efficient for outpatient colonoscopy …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE) and the European Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Nurses and …

Background & Aims Bowel preparation is defined as adequate if it is sufficient for
identification of polyps greater than 5 mm. However, adequate preparation has not been …

Quality of care is the degree to which health services for individuals and populations
increase the likelihood of desired health outcomes and are consistent with current …

Sedation in gastroenterological endoscopy has become an important medical option in
routine clinical care. Here, the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society and the …

In the UK, more than 2.5 million endoscopic procedures are carried out each year. Most are
performed under conscious sedation with benzodiazepines and opioids administered by the …

Over 2.5 million gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures are carried out in the United
Kingdom (UK) every year. Procedures are carried out with local anaesthetic r with sedation …