Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
250
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Provincie Groningen, Netherlands
Does transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (TcCO2) monitoring detect hypoventilation prior to current sedation monitoring practices in order to prevent hypoxemia in sedated patients undergoing colonoscopies?
Time frame: one year
To verify if there is an association with the following variables: age, gender, weight, length, ASA-classification, sedation depth (BIS), co-morbidity, diagnostic or therapeutic colonoscopy.
Time frame: one year
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