Lawrence B Cohen1, Ariel A Benson2

  • 1Dr. Cohen serves as Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine (Division of Gastroenterology) at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, New York.

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监控麻醉护理 (MAC) 和内镜师指导的内镜治疗的propofol镇静也在讨论中. 这项分析评估了它们的好处,成本以及新兴的替代方案,如计算机辅助的普罗波输送.

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