In response to recent news reports focused on a "Super Bug" - a bacteria known as CRE - and its transmission during ERCP procedures, Northwestern Medicine's Srinadh Komanduri, Medical Director, Gastroenterology Endoscopy Lab, shares important information about distinctions between ERCP - endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - and routine endoscopic procedures like colonoscopy.
Northwestern Medicine follows a meticulous adherence to the recommended guidelines issued by our equipment manufacturer, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control for the cleaning and high-level processing of scopes used for these procedures. We constantly monitor our processes to make sure we are providing the highest level of safety for our patients.
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