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Does the Reprocessing of Endoscopes Have to Take Place Immediately after Pre-Cleaning? A First Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2021
Background/Aims The recommendations on the time interval between pre-cleaning and reprocessing of endoscopes differ in international guidelines, with a low level of evidence.
Vanessa M Eichel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality control in colorectal cancer screening: Systematic microbiological investigation of endoscopes used in the NORCCAP (Norwegian Colorectal Cancer Prevention) trial

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2003
Background Endoscopic colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is currently implemented in many countries. Since endoscopes cannot be sterilised, the transmission of infectious agents through endoscopes has been a matter of concern.
Kristiansen Bjørn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of a novel channel-cleaning ball brush for endoscope reprocessing: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2022
Background/Aims Endoscopic channels are difficult to clean and can cause infection transmission. We examined the effectiveness of a newly developed channel-cleaning ball brush (BB), which is sucked into the endoscopic channel and scrapes and cleans the ...
Kwang Hyun Chung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic or Microscopic Tympanoplasty Advantages and Disadvantages: A Theory Domain Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Tympanoplasty is a reparative surgery that has multiple indications. The aid of a microscope or an endoscope is necessary to carry out the procedure.
Ana Júlia Bianchini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ENDOSCOPE. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet
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Archer Warwick, R., Brunton, John
openaire   +2 more sources

Chinese Expert Consensus Statement on Clinical Evaluation System of Medical Endoscopy

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2020
Nowadays, there is a rising development and popularity of medical endoscopes. The international brand dominates the endoscope market. The market size of domestic brands is also growing rapidly.
Chinese Medical Doctors Association of Thoracic Surgeons   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious diseases linked to cross-contamination of flexible endoscopes

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2015
Flexible endoscopes are widely used to examine, diagnose, and treat medical disorders. While the risk of endoscopy-related transmission of infection is estimated to be very low, more health care-associated infections are related to contaminated ...
Nikki Kenters   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscope-Assisted Trichophytic Anterior Hairline Brow Lift [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background The brow lift plays an essential role in upper face rejuvenation. The authors designed a new brow lift technique, the endoscope-assisted trichophytic anterior hairline brow lift.
Ji Min Kim, Jeong-Geun Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Residual bioburden in reprocessed side-view endoscopes used for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2013
Background and study aim: Worldwide some endoscopy units routinely continue to use manual reprocessing techniques for disinfection of side-view endoscopes.
D. L. N. L. Ubhayawardana   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

open access: yesMiddle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
In recent years, many new procedures and implants have been introduced as safer alternatives for the surgical treatment of glaucoma. The majority of these advances are implant-based with a goal of increased aqueous drainage to achieve lower intraocular pressure (IOP).
Seibold, Leonard K.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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