Ripple Effect: Safety, Cost, and Environmental Concerns of Using Sterile Water in Endoscopy
The gastroenterology societies are committed to reducing the carbon footprint of endoscopies and hence, re-examining waste-generating practices. One such practice is the recommendation to use sterile water during endoscopy for endoscopy lens cleaning and colon irrigation. We critically reviewed all...
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| Main Authors: | Deepak Agrawal, Seth Crockett, Sonali Palchaudhuri, Lyndon Hernandez, Kevin Skole, Rahul Shimpi, Jim Collins, Daniel Von Renteln, Heiko Pohl |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Gastro Hep Advances |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772572325000123 |
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