ArticleGut2024
British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Article in Gut, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. It is linked to trial NCT07160387 (Role of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Evaluation of Pediatric Failure to Thrive), which is not on this map. Cited by 94 papers, 9 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Role of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Evaluation of Pediatric Failure to Thrive
Who cites it
94 citing papers in PubMed, 9 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 103 citations in OpenAlex.
- Efficacy and Safety of Ciprofol Versus Propofol for Anesthesia in Older Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Drugs & aging · 2026Pooled it
- Efficacy and safety of endoscopy-specific dual-channel supraglottic airways for upper gastrointestinal endoscopic and transesophageal instrumentation procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Comparison of propofol fentanyl versus propofol ketamine for painless gastrointestinal endoscopy: a systematic review.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Pooled it
- Pharmacological sedation strategies for therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Pooled it
- Comparison of Remimazolam and Propofol for Sedation in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis With Trial Sequential Analysis.Digestive endoscopy : official journal of the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society · 2025Pooled it
- The safety and efficacy of remimazolam, ciprofol, and propofol anesthesia in endoscopy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.BMC anesthesiology · 2025Pooled it
- The novel ciprofol versus propofol during gastroenteroscopy in Chinese patients: a meta-analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Pooled it
- Potential of ciprofol as an alternative to propofol in elderly patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Pooled it
- Ciprofol versus propofol for sedation in colonoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier)Pooled it
- High-flow nasal cannula oxygenation in sedated endoscopy for high-risk obstructive sleep apnea patients: study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial.Annals of medicine · 2026Trial
- Combination of COMBO endoscopy oropharyngeal airway and high-flow nasal cannula oxygenation in sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy for morbidly obese patients: a Simon two-stage trial.BMC anesthesiology · 2026Trial
- The Median Effective Infusion Rate of Ciprofol with Different Doses of Esketamine During Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026Trial
- Comparison of anesthesia induction with ciprofol, propofol, and etomidate in elderly patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy: a single center, prospective, double blind randomized controlled trial.Frontiers in aging · 2026Trial
- Safety and Efficacy of Remimazolam Combined with Esketamine for Anesthesia in Elderly Patients Undergoing ERCP: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026Trial
- An Oxycodone-Based Conscious Analgesia Strategy with Supplemental Low-Dose Propofol Improves Safety in Elderly Obese Patients Undergoing Gastroscopy: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026Trial
- ED95 of Ciprofol Combined with Esketamine or Sufentanil in Elderly Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Dose-Finding and Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026Trial
- Comparison of the Effect of Different Administration Sequence of Propofol and Remifentanil on Sedation/Anesthesia During Gastroscopy in Obese Patients.Drug design, development and therapy · 2026Trial
- Comparative efficacy of modified nasopharyngeal airway and nasal cannula for oxygenation in deeply sedated patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a randomized controlled trial.BMC anesthesiology · 2025Trial
- Intravenous Lidocaine and Cognitive Recovery After Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2025Trial
- Intravenous Anesthesia with Ciprofol and Remimazolam Besylate for Painless Gastroscopy: A Prospective, Single-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial.Drug design, development and therapy · 2025Trial
34 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.
Corrections and comments
- Erratum issuedCorrection:2024
Authors and funding
16 authors at 14 institutions in 6 countries.
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No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
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. Sedation is commonly used for gastrointestinal endoscopy, but the type and amount of sedation administered is influenced by the complexity and nature of the procedure and patient factors. The elective and emergency nature of endoscopy procedures and local resources also have a significant impact on the delivery of sedation. In the UK, the vast majority of sedated procedures are carried out using benzodiazepines, with or without opiates, whereas deeper sedation using propofol or general anaesthetic requires the involvement of an anaesthetic team. Patients undergoing gastrointestinal endoscopy need to have good understanding of the options for sedation, including the option for no sedation and alternatives, balancing the intended aims of the procedure and reducing the risk of complications. These guidelines were commissioned by the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) Endoscopy Committee with input from major stakeholders, to provide a detailed update, incorporating recent advances in sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy.This guideline covers aspects from pre-assessment of the elective 'well' patient to patients with significant comorbidity requiring emergency procedures. Types of sedation are discussed, procedure and room requirements and the recovery period, providing guidance to enhance safety and minimise complications. These guidelines are intended to inform practising clinicians and all staff involved in the delivery of gastrointestinal endoscopy with an expectation that this guideline will be revised in 5-years' time.
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