Intravenous sedation during esophagogastroduodenoscopy is associated with a reduced risk of missed gastric cancer

Abstract Purpose Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is an effective technique for diagnosing gastric cancer (GC). However, it is estimated that 10% of GCs are unnoticed, constituting missed gastric cancer (MGC). To analyse the incidence of MGC in our area, the characteristics of GC and factors related...

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Main Authors: Isabel Salvador, Beatriz Arau, Xavier Andújar, Carme Ferrer, Yamile Zabana, Laura Ruiz, Montserrat Aceituno, Fernando Fernández-Bañares, Maria Esteve, Carme Loras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03936-6
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