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Table 2 Patients’ clinical and demographic characteristics, procedural indications, and medication dosages

From: Sedation-related complications during anesthesiologist-administered sedation for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a prospective study

Male, n (%)

128/200 (64)

Mean age ± SD, (years)

56.3 ± 15.2

ASA score, n (%)

 I

7 (3.5)

 II

73 (36.5)

 III

119 (59.5)

 IV

1 (0.5)

Disorder, n (%)

 Hepatic

127/200 (63.5)

 Gastrointestinal

31/200 (15.5)

 Postoperative

20/200 (10)

 Other disorders

22/200 (11)

Procedural indications, n (%)

 Malignant jaundice

58/200 (29)

 Stricture after LTX

45/200 (22.5)

 Stones/sludge

37/200 (18.5)

 Postoperative complications

18/200 (9)

 Other reasons

42/200 (21)

Medication dosages

 Propofol mean dose ± SD, (mg)

287 ± 134

 Propofol mean dosage ± SD, (mg/kg)

3.8 ± 1.7

 Remifentanil mean dose ± SD, (μg)

135 ± 68

 Remifentanil mean dosage ± SD, (μg/kg)

1.8 ± 1.0

  1. ASA I: normal healthy patients, ASA II: patients with mild systemic disease, ASA III: patients with severe systemic disease, ASA IV: patients with severe systemic and life-threatening disease
  2. ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists
  3. LTX Liver transplantation, SD Standard deviation