Open-access endoscopy. | Read by QxMD (original) (raw)

Journal Article

Practice Guideline

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Vinay Chandrasekhara, Mohamad A Eloubeidi, David H Bruining, Krishnavel Chathadi, Ashley L Faulx, Lisa Fonkalsrud, Mouen A Khashab, Jenifer R Lightdale, V Raman Muthusamy, Shabana Pasha, John R Saltzman, Aasma Shaukat, Amy Wang, Brooks Cash, John M DeWitt

OAE is commonly used. The majority of patients referred for OAE are considered appropriate for endoscopy according to ASGE guidelines. Most patients undergoing OAE procedures are knowledgeable about the study and are satisfied with the experience. Several potential problems have been identified, including inappropriate referrals, communication errors, and inadequately prepared or informed patients. OAE can be safely used if preprocedure assessment, informed consent, information transfer, patient safety, and satisfaction are addressed in all cases.

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