Cytosponge procedures produce fewer respiratory aerosols and droplets than oesophagogastroduodenoscopies
(2023)
Journal Article
Gordon, G. S., Warburton, S., Parkes, S., Kerridge, A., Parra-Blanco, A., Ortiz-Fernandez-Sordo, J., & Fitzgerald, R. C. (2024). Cytosponge procedures produce fewer respiratory aerosols and droplets than oesophagogastroduodenoscopies. Diseases of the Esophagus, 37(3), Article doad061. https://doi.org/10.1093/dote/doad061
Esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGD) are aerosol-generating procedures that may spread respiratory pathogens. We aim to investigate the production of airborne aerosols and droplets during Cytosponge procedures, which are being evaluated in large-scale... Read More about Cytosponge procedures produce fewer respiratory aerosols and droplets than oesophagogastroduodenoscopies.