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. 2021 Apr;9(4):E543-E551.
doi: 10.1055/a-1400-9135. Epub 2021 Mar 17.

Resuming endoscopy during COVID-19 pandemic: ESGE, WEO and WGO Joint Cascade Guideline for Resource Limited Settings

Giulio Antonelli  1   2   3 , John Gasdal Karsensten  4   5 , Purnima Bhat  6 , Uchenna Ijoma  7 , Chukwuemeka Osuagwu  8 , Hailemichael Desalegn  9 , Hanna Abera  7 , Claire Guy  10 , Peter Vilmann  11 , Mario Dinis-Ribeiro  12 , Thierry Ponchon  13 , Luis Carlos Sabbagh  14 , Nonthalee Pausawasdi  15 , Govind Makharia  16 , Cesare Hassan  1 , Andrew Veitch  17 , Lars Aabakken  18 , Alanna Ebigbo  7 ; Endoscopy and COVID-19 Cascade Working Group, European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, World Endoscopy Organization and World Gastroenterology Organization
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Resuming endoscopy during COVID-19 pandemic: ESGE, WEO and WGO Joint Cascade Guideline for Resource Limited Settings

Giulio Antonelli et al. Endosc Int Open. 2021 Apr.

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  • Erratum: Resuming endoscopy during COVID-19 pandemic: ESGE, WEO and WGO Joint Cascade Guideline for Resource Limited Settings.
    Antonelli G, Karstensen JG, Bhat P, Ijoma U, Osuagwu C, Desalegn H, Abera H, Guy C, Vilmann P, Dinis-Ribeiro M, Ponchon T, Sabbagh LC, Pausawasdi N, Makharia G, Hassan C, Veitch A, Aabakken L, Ebigbo A; Endoscopy and COVID-19 Cascade Working Group, European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, World Endoscopy Organization and World Gastroenterology Organization. Antonelli G, et al. Endosc Int Open. 2021 Apr;9(4):C4. doi: 10.1055/a-1480-4036. Epub 2021 Apr 15. Endosc Int Open. 2021. PMID: 33880396 Free PMC article.
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