Abstract:Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of propofol sedation with a computer-assisted target-controlled infusionsystem in elderly patients during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreateography (ERCP). Methods: Included were 150 consecutive EPCP procedures elderly patients under propofol sedation with a TCI system. Patients were divided into 3 groups: group A, age 50-70 years (n=50); group B, age71-80 years (n=50);group C, age >80 years (n=50). We compared the propofol dose… Show more
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