Quality and Safety in Endoscopy Units Around the Globe (On-Demand) | 2023-Guideline_ASGE Quality Indicators for GI Procedures

Guideline_ASGE Quality Indicators for GI Procedures_set

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This document outlines quality indicators for various gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures, including esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS). The indicators focus on appropriate indications, informed consent, documentation, infection control, monitoring, and communication with other healthcare providers. These indicators help measure and improve the quality of GI endoscopic procedures, ensuring safer and more effective patient care. Research questions are also provided to guide further studies on specific procedures.

Keywords

gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

colonoscopy

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

endoscopic ultrasound

quality indicators

informed consent

documentation

infection control

patient care