THE COMPARISON OF AEROSOL EXPOSURES TO ENDOSCOPY PERSONNEL PERFORMING DIAGNOSTIC UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY IN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT HEAD BOX: A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL.

Jukkaphop Chaikajornwat Rapat PittayanonProoksa AnanchuensookManasnun KongwibulwutRungsun Rerknimitr

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2022)

EGD with the head box is safe and can reduce significant aerosolization to endoscopy personnel including nurse anesthetists and endoscopists. (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04981535).

Keyphrases

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