A new study finds that high-flow nasal cannula oxygenation significantly reduces hypoxia in obese patients undergoing sedated gastrointestinal endoscopy, with a 2.0% incidence compared to 21.2% in standard oxygenation.
Late reporting was concentrated among a small number of manufacturers, with 3 manufacturers and 13 devices accounting for 54.8% of all late reports between 2019 and 2022.
"As we move toward a more holistic approach to health care, integrating lifestyle modifications into clinical practice could lead to improved gastrointestinal health outcomes."