Adeel Faruki, MD
Operational outcomes for endoscopies and colonoscopies were found to be significantly better with an anesthesia care team model using propofol sedation than nurse-administered sedation combining IV fentanyl, midazolam and diphenhydramine. The study results were presented at the 2022 American Society of Anesthesiologists ADVANCE meeting.
In July 2021, the University of Colorado Hospital implemented new sedation protocols in the luminal GI suite to transition from the