2020-03-20 02:52:56
For patients on dialysis who have epigastric abdominal pain, heartburn, etc., and want to have a gastroscopy to check whether it is possible? With such pathological cases, anesthesia for gastric anesthesia should be noted and what should be noted?
Endoscopy Doctor, Gastroenterology shared, patients with dialysis can still undergo gastroscopy. However, before conducting colonoscopy, you need to be examined and assessed by the doctor to know whether or not anesthesia can be indicated.
The doctor explained that anesthesia is used to examine the gastrointestinal tract including esophagus, stomach, duodenum and colon, to help detect and treat lesions and pathologies promptly. here.
Patients on dialysis can have a gastroscopy but need medical evaluation first.
During endoscopy, patients will be anesthetized with short-acting sedative, wake up after 15 minutes and do not affect health. So when the patient will not feel uncomfortable, wake up when the procedure is complete.
Anesthesia for each person should follow the instructions of the doctor. Some people with a history of comorbidities who do not have anesthesia designation may use nasal endoscopy. This method also does not cause discomfort or irritation to patients.
Anesthesia is considered safe and has few complications. Anesthetics administered in anesthesia are administered intravenously in appropriate amounts. The patient wakes up right after finishing the colonoscopy. The anesthetic time is short, the amount of anesthetic is small so it is not harmful to health. Moreover, according to some statistics, complications related to general anesthetics are rare. However, in order to minimize these risks, in some specific cases (people with diabetes, heart disease, etc.), they need to be thoroughly examined and necessary tests done before conducting anesthesia.
Endoscopy Department of City International Hospital is designed to meet the privacy, comfort and safety of patients. In addition, there is strict adherence to the principles of sterilization and disinfection to prevent the spread of germs through endoscopic instruments for patients and healthcare workers:
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