“Endoshield”: A physical protective box for pediatric endoscopy during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Main Authors: Busara Charoenwat, Suphasarang Sirirattanakul, Kangsadan Hangnak, Itsares Muikham
• Other Authors: Chulalongkorn University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/77863
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background/Aims: The coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemic presents challenges for gastrointestinal endoscopy. Although the virus is transmitted through contact and droplets, aerosol-generating procedures produce aerosols that can spread through airborne routes. Several gastrointestinal societies...