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Endoscope Inventors Saw Inspiration In Surprising Source
Performing Procedures
The ability of sword swallowers to relax their gag reflex and adjust their posture to thrust swords down as far as their stomach helped demonstrate the power of endoscopes.
GI Endoscopist Panel: The Future of ERCP is Single-Use
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Applications
Three advanced endoscopists, with more than eight decades of experience in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) between them, discuss the impact of emergent single-use duodenoscopes on the field.
Innovative Duodenoscope Designs Reviewed
Emerging Technologies
The ASGE Technology Committee released a full review of emerging technologies that address cross-contamination risk posed by legacy duodenoscopes.
Can AI Help Identify Ureteral Orifices?
Emerging Technologies
When in a closed state, ureteral orifices may blend into the bladder wall, making them incredibly difficult for urologists to identify. For this reason, researchers developed a deep-learning scheme to assist in identification and tracking.
3 Trends Urologists Should Watch
Value-Based Care
As life slowly begins to return to normal, urologists should expect some changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic to remain.
More From Single-Use Endoscopy
Patient Safety
New multisociety guidelines for flexible endoscope reprocessing leave some infection prevention experts wanting more clarification.
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Findings relating to cost-effectiveness, patient satisfaction, and productivity all justified the switch.
