
Efficacy of endoscopic triage during the Covid-19 outbreak and infective risk
Author(s) -
Luca Elli,
Gian Eugenio Tontini,
Elisabetta Filippi,
Lucia Scaramella,
P. Cantù,
Maurizio Vecchi,
Roberto Bertè,
A. Baldassarri,
Roberto Penagini
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.881
H-Index - 102
eISSN - 1473-5687
pISSN - 0954-691X
DOI - 10.1097/meg.0000000000001856
Subject(s) - medicine , triage , covid-19 , endoscopy , outbreak , pandemic , emergency medicine , disease , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)
SARS-CoV-2 outbreak is spreading worldwide. As a consequence of the new circumstances, almost all endoscopic units underwent in-depth reorganization involving patients' selection. We analyzed the efficacy of the newly adopted endoscopic triage.