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Just in — Dr. Muscarella’s “ Guidance to Prevent Adverse Events, Including Mucosal Tissue Injuries, When Using Duodenoscopes with a Single-Use Endcap.”
The following timeline lists some of my guidance and quotes, beginning in 2021 , discussing two new adverse events that the new duodenoscope designs with disposable components can introduce: