Table 1.
Comparison of patients undergoing sedated endoscopic ultrasound and oesophago-gastroduodenoscopy procedures n (%)
|
OGD |
EUS |
P value | |
| n=100 | n=100 | ||
| Age, yr (range) | 52.5 (17-85) | 63 (22-90) | |
| Female | 69 | 53 | - |
| Median duration minutes (range) | 6 (2-33) | 15 (6-38) | P < 0.0001 |
| Average midazolam mg (range) | 3 (1-15) | 4 (1-8) | P = 0.001 |
| Average fentanyl mcg (range) | 75 (50-150) | 100 (25-200) | P < 0.0001 |
| Procedures using fentanyl and midazolam | 6% | 67% | P < 0.0001 |
| Mean expected pain 1-10 (SD) | 3.47 (2.80) | 3.37 (2.70) | P = 0.46 |
| Mean actual pain 1-10 (SD) | 1.88 (2.61) | 1.16 (1.99) | P = 0.03 |
| Would you have the test again? | 87 | 94 | P = 0.15 |
| Complications recorded | 0 | 0 | - |
OGD: Oesophago-gastroduodenoscopy; EUS: Endoscopic ultrasound.