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Preoperative, Intraoperative and Postoperative Management of Colonoscopic Procedure

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To avoid unexpected situations and adverse effects of sedation in patients who will undergo sedation and endoscopy, medical history of patient should be taken and physical examination should be performed. A preformed medical anamnesis form will make it easier and safer. An anamnesis form should include the basic questions described below [1]:

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Sunamak, O., Mutan, S., Sahin, A. (2015). Preoperative, Intraoperative and Postoperative Management of Colonoscopic Procedure. In: Engin, O. (eds) Colon Polyps and the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17993-3_2

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