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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2012; 18(26): 3420-3425
Published online Jul 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i26.3420
Safety and effectiveness of propofol sedation during and after outpatient colonoscopy
Akira Horiuchi, Yoshiko Nakayama, Masashi Kajiyama, Naoyuki Kato, Tetsuya Kamijima, Yasuyuki Ichise, Naoki Tanaka
Akira Horiuchi, Yoshiko Nakayama, Masashi Kajiyama, Naoyuki Kato, Tetsuya Kamijima, Yasuyuki Ichise, Naoki Tanaka, Digestive Disease Center, Showa Inan General Hospital, Komagane 399-4117, Japan
Yoshiko Nakayama, Department of Pediatrics, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan
Naoki Tanaka, Department of Metabolic Regulation, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan
Author contributions: Horiuchi A, Nakayama Y, Kajiyama M, Kato N, Kamijima T and Ichise Y acquired the data; Horiuchi A and Tanaka N analyzed and interpreted the data; Horiuchi A drafted the manuscript; Horiuchi A, Nakayama Y, Kajiyama M, Kato N, Kamijima T, Ichise Y and Tanaka N revised the manuscript and gave final approval of the version to be published.
Correspondence to: Akira Horiuchi, MD, Digestive Disease Center, Showa Inan General Hospital, 3230 Akaho, Komagane 399-4117, Japan. horiuchi.akira@sihp.jp
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Received: August 26, 2011
Revised: April 5, 2012
Accepted: April 22, 2012
Published online: July 14, 2012
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