Early Experience with Unsedated Ultrathin 4.9 mm Transnasal Gastroscopy: A Pilot Study

Affiliations

Justin Cheung: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta Hospital, Canada
Robert Bailey: Royal Alexandra Hospital, Canada
Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta Hospital, Canada
Ross McLean: Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Royal Alexandra Hospital, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Richard N Fedorak: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta Hospital, Canada
John Morse: Stanton Territorial Hospital, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Mario Millan: Misericordia Hospital, Canada
Tom Guzowski: Stanton Territorial Hospital, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Karen J Goodman: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Alberta Hospital, Canada
for the CANHelp working group

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Unsedated transnasal gastroscopy is a technique with unverified clinical advantages.

ISSN: 0835-7900 (Print); 1916-7237 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1720