Rescheduling/scheduling of endoscopic procedures during “Phase-Two: which precautions should be taken?” Experience and results of a single Italian Endoscopic Unit
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Endoscopy, “phase-two”, SARS-CoV-2 infection, scheduling/rescheduling of endoscopic procedures, nasopharingeal swabsAbstract
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