The effect of passive smoking on the laryngospasm rate in children sedated during the esophagogastroduodenoscopy.


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Pehlıvan S. S., Gergın Ö., Bayram A., Altay D., Arslan D., Biçer C., ...More

Saudi medical journal, vol.43, no.3, pp.275-282, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.15537/smj.2022.43.3.20210784
  • Journal Name: Saudi medical journal
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Arab World Research Source, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.275-282
  • Keywords: esophagogastroduodenoscopy, passive smoking, laryngospasm
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To investigate the rate of laryngospasm with sedation during the esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) procedure in children exposed to passive smoking and to examine the frequency of complications due to laryngospasm.