Anti-hypertensive therapy and risk factors associated with hypotension during colonoscopy under conscious sedation.

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Patients should continue their anti-hypertensive therapy leading up to endoscopy. A lower pre-procedure BP is the main risk factor for procedural hypotension in patients undergoing colonoscopy with conscious sedation. Future studies should explore other factors, such as bowel preparation, that can affect pre-procedure BP.

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