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The University Endoscopy Unit: The Standard of Care?

Author(s) -

Jordan Golubov,

Paul C. Adams

Publication year - 1990

Publication title -

canadian journal of gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1916-7237

pISSN - 0835-7900

DOI - 10.1155/1990/982526

Subject(s) - endoscopy , medicine , sterilization (economics) , unit (ring theory) , general surgery , university hospital , endoscope , medical emergency , surgery , psychology , business , mathematics education , foreign exchange market , finance , exchange rate

In an attempt to investigate practice patterns of the moderngastrointestinal endoscopy unit, a survey was undertaken in 10 university-affiliatedendoscopy units in three Ontario cities. The results showed that therewas a wide range of premedications used, a nd that there was variation tn theextent of patient monitoring, the method of endoscope sterilization and thedegree of safety precautions. This survey provides information on the 'standardof care' in the university endoscopy unit and provides a framework for discussionfor the establishment of guidelines for the modern gastrointestinal endoscopyunit

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