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Development and evaluation of a novel protective device for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the COVID-19 pandemic: the EBOX

BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, aerosol-generating procedures such as upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) have been considered high risk. We designed a novel acrylic box (endoscopy box (EBOX)) with the intention of limiting aerosol and droplet spread during such procedures. We evaluate...

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Autores principales: Mcleod, Robert William John, Warren, Neil, Roberts, Stuart Ashley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7299643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33903815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2020-101542