Plexiglas barrier box to improve ERCP safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Neven Ljubicic1, Sanja Stojsavljevic-Shapeski2, Lucija Virovic-Jukic3
1Department of Gastroenterology, Clinical Hospital Center "Sestre milosrdnice,", Zagreb, Croatia; School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia; School of Dental Medicine, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
|April 20, 2020
Abstract
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