title: Anaesthesia for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.
abstract: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography is used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. It is relatively more complex than routine endoscopies and requires adequate patient sedation. Furthermore the patients often have co-morbidities. This article provides an overview of various anaesthetic drugs and the type of anaesthesiological support.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India. h_sarinkapoor@hotmail.co.uk
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kapoor
mesh_terms: D000759:Adjuvants, Anesthesia; D000287:Administration, Topical; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D000758:Anesthesia; D000762:Anesthesia Recovery Period; D000777:Anesthetics; D000778:Anesthetics, Dissociative; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000379:methods*; D004329:Droperidol; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D007649:Ketamine; D008874:Midazolam; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D010100:Oxygen / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015742:Propofol
chemical_list: D000759:Adjuvants, Anesthesia; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D000777:Anesthetics; D000778:Anesthetics, Dissociative; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D004338:Drug Combinations; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D007649:Ketamine; D004329:Droperidol; D008874:Midazolam; D010100:Oxygen; D015742:Propofol