Reducing low risk of transmissible infection in duodenoscopes: at what cost to the planet?

Affiliations

• ¹ Gastroenterology, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington, UK adhar@nhs.net.
• ² School of Health & Life Sciences, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK.
• ³ King's Health Partners Institute for Therapeutic Endoscopy, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
• ⁴ Departments of Gastroenterology, Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Taunton, UK.
• ⁵ Departments of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Truro, UK.
• ⁶ Hull and East Yorkshire NHS Trust & Hull and York Medical School, Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull, UK.
• ⁷ School of Health & Life Sciences, Hull York Medical School, Hull, UK.