International Delphi Consensus Study on disposable single-use endoscopy: A path to clinical adoption

Increasing infectious rate estimates and low microbiological surveillance affect safety of gastrointestinal endoscopy globally. Single use endoscopes and accessories have been claimed to improve safety, but there is lack of data on their indication and sustainability. We aimed to identify a series of best practice recommendations for the use of single use endoscopes and accessories using a modified Delphi.
Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tags: Digestive Endoscopy Source Type: research