Single-use duodenoscopes were developed to eliminate the risk of duodenoscope-associated transmission of infections. However, there are concerns that the performance of single-use duodenoscopes may not
Duodenoscope
Duodenoscope
Large Single-Use Duodenoscope Experience Shows High Success and Low Crossover Rates
Large Single-Use Duodenoscope Experience Shows High Success and Low Crossover Rates
Video Auditing of Duodenoscope Reprocessing Contributes to High Performance in a Tertiary Care Center
Video Auditing of Duodenoscope Reprocessing Contributes to High Performance in a Tertiary Care Center
Lapses in reprocessing of flexible endoscopes have been demonstrated in many environments and are thought to contribute to the transmission of infection between patients. The
Duodenoscope Sheath Protects High-Risk End of Instrument
Duodenoscope Sheath Protects High-Risk End of Instrument
The risk of transmission of microorganisms by contaminated duodenoscopes remains a pertinent concern for ERCP practices. This report describes microbial challenge studies in a single-use
Single-Use Duodenoscope Functionality Excellent in Early Studies
Single-Use Duodenoscope Functionality Excellent in Early Studies
Bret T. Petersen, MD, FASGE, reviewing Muthusamy VR, et al. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2019 Nov 6 and Ross A, et al. Gastrointest Endosc 2020 Feb.
