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Do Automated Drying Cabinets Reduce Risk of Microbial Growth in Flexible Endoscopes?
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Researchers sought to determine if the type of storage cabinet—automated drying cabinet vs. standard drying cabinet—made a difference in reducing the risk of microbial growth and biofilm creation after reprocessing. Here’s what they found.
Outlining a Safe Return to Elective Endoscopy in a Pandemic
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Endoscopists weigh in on best practices for a return to elective endoscopic procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, including options for new best practices for protecting patient and healthcare worker safety.
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