Characteristics of reported adverse events during moderate procedural sedation: an update
MR Jones, S Karamnov, RD Urman - … Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Many interventional procedures are performed under moderate procedural
sedation (MPS). It is important to understand the nature of and factors contributing to
adverse events (AEs). Little data exist examining reportable AEs during MPS across
specialties. A study was conducted to investigate adverse events during MPS and to
compare associated patient and provider characteristics. Methods In a retrospective review,
83 MPS cases in which safety incidents were reported (out of approximately 20,000 annual …
sedation (MPS). It is important to understand the nature of and factors contributing to
adverse events (AEs). Little data exist examining reportable AEs during MPS across
specialties. A study was conducted to investigate adverse events during MPS and to
compare associated patient and provider characteristics. Methods In a retrospective review,
83 MPS cases in which safety incidents were reported (out of approximately 20,000 annual …