Extending the Shelf‐Life of Decontaminated Flexible Colonoscopes
2003; Wiley; Volume: 18; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03101.x
ISSN1440-1746
AutoresRobin Riley, Christine Beanland, Adrian L. Polglase,
Tópico(s)Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
ResumoJournal of Gastroenterology and HepatologyVolume 18, Issue 8 p. 1004-1005 Extending the Shelf-Life of Decontaminated Flexible Colonoscopes Robin G Riley, Robin G Riley Cabrini Hospital,Search for more papers by this authorChristine J Beanland, Christine J Beanland Cabrini Monach University Academic Surgical Unit, Cabrini Hospital, Malvern, andSearch for more papers by this authorAdrian L Polglase, Adrian L Polglase Cabrini Hospital,Search for more papers by this author Robin G Riley, Robin G Riley Cabrini Hospital,Search for more papers by this authorChristine J Beanland, Christine J Beanland Cabrini Monach University Academic Surgical Unit, Cabrini Hospital, Malvern, andSearch for more papers by this authorAdrian L Polglase, Adrian L Polglase Cabrini Hospital,Search for more papers by this author First published: 14 July 2003 https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1746.2003.03101.xCitations: 5Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL No abstract is available for this article. REFERENCES 1 European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Nurses and Associates (ESGENA). Update 1999 Guidelines on Cleaning and Disinfection in GI Endoscopy. ESGE and ESGENA, Munich, 1999. Available from: URL: http://www.esge.com 2 Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GENSA). Guidelines: Infection Control in Endoscopy. Gastroenterological and Nurses Society of Australia, Sydney, 1999. 3 Society for Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates. Standards for infection control and reprocessing of flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes. Society for Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, 2000. Available from: URL: http://www.sgna.org 4 Muscarella LF. Disinfecting endoscopes immediately before the first patient of the day. AORN J. 2001; 73: 1159– 63. 5 Chu N, McAlister D, Antonopols PA. Natural bioburden levels detected on flexible gastrointestinal endoscopes after clinical use and manual cleaning. Gastrointest. Endosc. 1998; 48: 137– 42. 6 Pentax. Care After Use. Pentax Owners Manual. Tokyo: ASAHI Optical Co. Ltd 1998, 27– 58. 7 Olympus Optical. Endoscope Reprocessing Manual: Type 40. Olympus Optical, Japan. 8 Schembre D. Infectious complication associated with gastrointestinal endoscopy. Gastrointest. Endosc. Clin. N. Am. 2000; 10: 215– 32. 9 Murray P, Baron E, Pfaller M et al. Manual of Clinical Microbiology. ASM Press, 1999. Citing Literature Volume18, Issue8August 2003Pages 1004-1005 ReferencesRelatedInformation
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