Novel and economical apparatus to decrease direct droplet exposure during endoscopy in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: A hypothesis-generating innovation.

Anand, Abhinav; Agarwal, Ashish; Gunjan, Deepak; Saraya, Anoop

Anand, Abhinav; Agarwal, Ashish; Gunjan, Deepak; Saraya, Anoop.

Anand A; Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition Unit, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110 029, India.
Agarwal A; Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition Unit, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110 029, India.
Gunjan D; Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition Unit, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110 029, India.
Saraya A; Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition Unit, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110 029, India. ansaraya@yahoo.com.

Indian J Gastroenterol ; 39(3): 307-309, 2020 06.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-631470

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Coronavirus Infections; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal; Equipment Design; Infection Control/instrumentation; Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional/prevention & control; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral; Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification; COVID-19; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control; Coronavirus Infections/transmission; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal/adverse effects; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal/instrumentation; Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal/methods; Equipment Design/economics; Equipment Design/methods; Gastrointestinal Diseases/diagnosis; Humans; Infection Control/methods; Occupational Exposure; Pandemics/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control; Pneumonia, Viral/transmission; Respiratory Protective Devices; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / Infection Control / Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / Coronavirus Infections / Equipment Design / Pandemics Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Indian J Gastroenterol Journal subject: Gastroenterology Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S12664-020-01061-8

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