Abstract:In contemporary endoscopy practice, it is possible and desirable to verify the integrity of the operating channel by inserting a video camera inside the endoscope. However, the right time to perform visual inspections remains uncertain. This article describes an inspection of the duodenoscope's working channel from the distal tip to the control section using the SpyGlass DS Direct Visualization System (Boston Scientific, Natick (MA), USA) and the SpyScope DS Catheter. The investigation made it possible to iden… Show more
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