Colonoscopy at a crossroads – Which direction to take in the UK after the coronavirus pandemic?

Autor:	Cripps, Neil P. J., Mills, Sarah C., Docherty, James G., Baragwanath, Philip
Předmět:	COVID-19 pandemic COLONOSCOPY COLORECTAL cancer MEDICAL personnel
Zdroj:	Colorectal Disease; Mar2021, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p576-579, 4p
Abstrakt:	PRE-PANDEMIC COLONOSCOPY Before the pandemic, colonoscopy practice and the diagnosis and prevention of bowel cancer was less than ideal. In March 2020 there was an immediate cessation of non-emergency endoscopy with the aims of protecting the NHS, the general public, patients and endoscopy teams from the consequences of Covid-19. Colonoscopy at a crossroads - Which direction to take in the UK after the coronavirus pandemic? MITIGATIONS TO THE REDUCTION IN ENDOSCOPY CAPACITY Most pre-COVID colonoscopy demand was created by "symptom-led" programmes, relying on urgent colonoscopy to rule out a diagnosis of colorectal cancer. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze:	Complementary Index
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