Endoscopy 2020; 52(12): v51
DOI: 10.1055/a-1220-9282
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Author commentary on Arthur Belle et al.

Arthur Belle et al. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gastrointestinal endoscopy activity in France

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the gastrointestinal endoscopy activity in France was evaluated using a web-based survey. In this study, it was found that almost all endoscopists (98.7 %) had had to cancel procedures and more than 1 in 10 gastroenterologists (12.8 %) reported symptoms compatible with COVID-19 infection.

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25 November 2020

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