Exerting Forces and Wall Load during Duodenoscopy for ERCP: An Experimental Measurement in an Artificial Model.

Julian SchneiderBenedikt Duckworth-Mothes Ulrich SchweizerAlfred KönigsrainerJakob FischDoerte Wichmann

Published in: Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

For the first time, intraprocedural load measurements and exerting forces obtained during a duodenoscopy for ERCP in an artificial model were recorded. None of the tested duodenoscopes were classified as dangerous for patient safety.

Keyphrases

patient safety
quality improvement