Clinical Procedure
 
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10 to 40min depending on whether polypectomies or biopsies are being performed.

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The most stimulating aspects of this procedure are the insertion of the scope, and when external abdominal pressure is applied to help navigate around flexures. Less sedation/analgesia is required for the remainder of the procedure.

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Routine administration of IV fluids during endoscopic procedures in this study of 289 patients showed no significant reduction in the incidence of vasopressor use, adverse outcomes, or procedure duration.
In an institution performing 9000 endoscopic procedures a year this could save up to $45,000 annually. #cost #ANZCAASM2012

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