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The Impact of Face Shields on the Quality of Colonoscopy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

2021-10-29

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<h4>Background: </h4> The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic. Healthcare workers are at a higher risk for exposure to COVID-19 infection than the general population. During the COVID-19 pandemic, endoscopists are recommended to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including face shields, to prevent COVID-19 transmission. However, to the best of our knowledge, there are no reports...

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