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Medical Device Reprocessing

Medical Device Reprocessing is a systematic protocol within infection control that encompasses the collection, decontamination, cleaning, disinfection or sterilization, inspection, packaging, and safe storage of used medical devices to ensure their safe reuse in gastrointestinal procedures.

38

Publications

1.2K

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140

Authors

60

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

11

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Publications

38

Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Laparoscopic Surgery

Cassandra L. Thiel, Noe Woods, Melissa M. Bilec · American Journal of Public Health · 2018 · 222 citations · Full text

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Commentary: A Call to Go Green in Health Care by Reprocessing Medical Equipment

Gifty Kwakye, Peter J. Pronovost, Martin A. Makary · Academic Medicine · 2010 · 80 citations

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A randomized trial of single versus double high-level disinfection of duodenoscopes and linear echoendoscopes using standard automated reprocessing

Rebecca Bartles, J. E. Leggett, Shannan Hove et al. · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 2018 · 67 citations

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Bronchoscope-associated clusters of multidrug-resistant <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i> and carbapenem-resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>

Alison Galdys, Jane W. Marsh, Edgar Delgado et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2018 · 54 citations

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Reuse of Disposable Medical Devices: Historical and Current Aspects

V. W. Greene · Infection Control · 1986 · 47 citations

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Authors

140

  1. RR
    R. Reichl

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    3 publications · 69 citations

    3

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  2. PH
    Peter Heeg

    University of Tübingen, Germany

    3 publications · 69 citations

    3

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  3. GF
    Gerda Fecht

    University Children's Hospital Tübingen, Germany

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

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  4. MD
    Markus D. W. Lipp

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

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  5. NG
    N. Golecki

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

60

  1. Natural and Medical Sciences Institute

    Reutlingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    69 citations

  2. University of Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    110 citations

  3. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    132 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    119 citations

  5. University Children's Hospital Tübingen

    Tübingen, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  6. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    88 citations

  7. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, United States

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  8. Institute of Medical Microbiology and Hygiene

    Regensburg, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

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Venues

  1. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 4 publications · 159 citations

    4

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  2. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    3 publications · 143 citations

    3

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  3. Gastroenterology Nursing

    3 publications · 58 citations

    3

    h-index

  4. Journal of Hospital Infection

    2 publications · 33 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Anesthesia & Analgesia

    2 publications · 28 citations

    2

    h-index

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