Anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy in patients with left ventricular assist devices: Initial experience with 68 procedures

Keyphrases

• Anesthesia 100%
• Left Ventricular Assist Device 100%
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 100%
• Vasopressors 50%
• General Anesthesia 50%
• Invasive Blood Pressure 50%
• Treatment Options 25%
• Bleeding 25%
• Heart Failure 25%
• Phenylephrine 25%
• Device-independent 25%
• Anticoagulation 25%
• Patient-specific 25%
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding 25%
• Heart Function 25%
• Pulse Oximeter 25%
• Pulsatile 25%
• Hypotension 25%
• Deep Sedation 25%
• Monitored Anesthesia Care 25%
• Inotropes 25%
• HeartWare 25%
• HeartMate II 25%
• Perioperative Management 25%
• Continuous-flow Left Ventricular Assist Device (CF-LVAD) 25%
• Invasive Monitoring 25%
• Pulsatility Index 25%
• Procedure Specific 25%
• Ephedrine 25%
• Milrinone 25%
• Plethysmographic Waveform 25%
• Device Settings 25%
• Blood Pulse 25%
• Flow Pulsatility 25%
• Invasive Hemodynamics 25%
• Specific Information 25%
• Hypotensive Episodes 25%

Medicine and Dentistry

• Left Ventricular Assist Device 100%
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 100%
• Hypertensive Factor 50%
• General Anesthesia 50%
• Invasive Blood Pressure 50%
• Congestive Heart Failure 25%
• Anticoagulation 25%
• Pulse Rate 25%
• Heart Function 25%
• Hemodynamic Monitoring 25%
• Hypotension 25%
• Monitored Anesthesia Care 25%
• Deep Sedation 25%
• Phenylephrine 25%
• Inotropic Agent 25%
• Ciclonicate 25%
• Pulsatility Index 25%
• Ephedrine 25%
• Milrinone 25%
• Treatment Option 25%