Stated Contamination Rates Associated With Reusable Colonoscopes And Gastroscopes Amongst European Endoscopists: A Survey-Based Investigation

Aims Studies have demonstrated contamination rates of reusable colonoscopes and gastroscopes, which have led to several updates of reprocessing guidelines. We aimed to investigate the contamination rate of colonoscopes and gastroscopes stated amongst gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopist in five European countries.