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. 2020 Aug;159(2):772-774.e13.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.04.071. Epub 2020 May 4.

Changes in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Practices in Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Results From a North American Survey

Nauzer Forbes  1 , Zachary L Smith  2 , Rebecca L Spitzer  3 , Rajesh N Keswani  4 , Sachin B Wani  5 , B Joseph Elmunzer  6 ; North American Alliance for the Study of Digestive Manifestations of COVID-19
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Changes in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Practices in Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Results From a North American Survey

Nauzer Forbes et al. Gastroenterology. 2020 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Clinical Practice; Endoscopy; Gastroenterology.

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(A) Institutions’ plan(s) to manage the backlog of endoscopic procedures postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic once current restrictions on elective endoscopy are lifted. (B) Proportions of institutions screening for COVID-19 symptoms, exposure history, or performing body temperature measurements. (C) Proportions of institutions’ ambulatory clinic visits currently performed via telemedicine.
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Choropleth map demonstrating numbers of survey respondents by state and province.
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Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
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Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
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Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
Supplementary Figure 2
Supplementary Figure 2
Survey instrument and aggregate responses (in bold). ∗Qualitative responses by free text—no aggregate answers reported. IQR, interquartile range; max, maximum; min, minimum; SD, standard deviation.
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