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View article: P17 Sierra Leone endoscopy, using social media to engage with patients and physician
P17 Sierra Leone endoscopy, using social media to engage with patients and physician Open
Introduction Sierra Leone is a resource poor country in Subsaharan Africa, medical services are rudimentary with no previous adult endoscopy services. Since 2016 our team of UK endoscopists and endoscopy nurses have developed a sustainable…
View article: OTH-06 Outcomes from the first formalised national endoscopy service in Sierra Leone
OTH-06 Outcomes from the first formalised national endoscopy service in Sierra Leone Open
Introduction Sierra Leone is a developing country in Africa, with a population of 7 million. Prior to 2016 there was no recognised endoscopy service in the country, although one hospital in the capital Freetown (pop. 1 million) owned an en…
View article: PTU-009 Competency of endoscopic non-technical skills (ents) during endoscopy training
PTU-009 Competency of endoscopic non-technical skills (ents) during endoscopy training Open
Introduction Endoscopic non-technical skills (ENTS), comprising of communication and teamwork, situation awareness, leadership, and judgement and decision-making, are recognised indicators of quality endoscopy and patient safety. Since Jul…
View article: PTU-010 Exposure to endotherapy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding at the point of gastroscopy certification – is it sufficient?
PTU-010 Exposure to endotherapy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding at the point of gastroscopy certification – is it sufficient? Open
Introduction Although certification in diagnostic gastroscopy has been established in the UK, there is no formal process for quality assurance (QA) in endotherapy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). Training opportunities are varia…