Use of Cytosponge as a triaging tool to upper gastrointestinal endoscopy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Sep;5(9):805-806. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(20)30242-9. Epub 2020 Jul 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Barrett Esophagus / diagnosis*
  • Betacoronavirus
  • COVID-19
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
  • Deglutition Disorders / etiology
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Esophagoscopy*
  • Gastroscopy*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Pandemics
  • Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Surgical Sponges*
  • Triage / methods*