In the era of duodenoscopes with single-use endcaps, what is the role for single-use duodenoscopes?

Gastrointest Endosc. 2023 Jul;98(1):119-121. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.03.025. Epub 2023 Mar 31.

Author

Monique T Barakat¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Stanford, California, USA.

PMID: 37004813
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2023.03.025

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Cross Infection*
Disinfection
Duodenoscopes*
Equipment Contamination
Humans