Kocaeli City Hospital

This study tested whether a special oxygen mask that covers the mouth and nose works better than a standard nasal cannula to prevent low oxygen levels during ERCP, a scope procedure for the bile duct. Researchers enrolled 150 adults aged 18-75 and measured how often oxygen levels…

This study compared two sedation methods for children aged 3 months to 10 years undergoing MRI: a combination of propofol and ketamine given through a vein, versus sevoflurane gas given through a face mask. The goal was to see which method allows faster recovery and fewer side ef…

This study looked at 101 patients having laparoscopic (keyhole) abdominal surgery to compare two different levels of positive pressure used by the breathing machine. One group got a standard low pressure, the other got an 'optimum' pressure tailored to their lungs. The goal was t…

This completed study aimed to find the right dose of propofol needed to insert a colonoscope comfortably in 27 adults aged 18-65. Researchers adjusted the dose up or down based on each patient's response, using a standard method. The goal was to determine the dose that works for …

This study looked at 29 older adults (65+) to find the best dose of propofol for a comfortable colonoscopy. Researchers adjusted the dose up or down based on each patient's response, aiming for no pain or movement. The goal was to improve safety and comfort during the procedure.