[Anesthesia during diagnostic endoscopic interventions in the outpatient setting].

The review of the literature is devoted to the urgent problem of today--anesthetic maintenance of diagnostic endoscopic studies. The authors of the review have attempted to systematize the results of numerous publications to provide a deeper insight into the existing problems and perspectives in this field of anesthesiology, which can facilitate an anesthesiologist in his/her decision on anesthesia to be performed in diagnostic endoscopy.