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Guidelines for Cleaning Transvaginal Ultrasound Transducers Between Patients.

Jacques S Abramowicz1, David H Evans2, J Brian Fowlkes3, Karel Maršal4, Gail terHaar5.   

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to provide guidance regarding the cleaning and disinfection of transvaginal ultrasound probes. These recommendations are also applicable to transrectal probes.
Copyright © 2017 World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Infection control; Transducer cleaning; Ultrasound

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28190623     DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2017.01.002

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ultrasound Med Biol        ISSN: 0301-5629            Impact factor:   2.998


  6 in total

1.  The ability of two chlorine dioxide chemistries to inactivate human papillomavirus-contaminated endocavitary ultrasound probes and nasendoscopes.

Authors:  Craig Meyers; Janice Milici; Richard Robison
Journal:  J Med Virol       Date:  2020-02-04       Impact factor: 2.327

2.  World Federation for Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology Position Statement: How to Perform a Safe Ultrasound Examination and Clean Equipment in the Context of COVID-19.

Authors:  J S Abramowicz; J M Basseal
Journal:  Ultrasound Med Biol       Date:  2020-04-04       Impact factor: 2.998

3.  Time-effectiveness and convenience of transvaginal ultrasound probe disinfection using ultraviolet vs chlorine dioxide multistep wipe system: prospective survey study.

Authors:  C Kyriacou; E Robinson; J Barcroft; N Parker; M Tuomey; C Stalder; D Gould; M Al-Memar; T Bourne
Journal:  Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol       Date:  2022-07       Impact factor: 8.678

4.  Risk of infection following semi-invasive ultrasound procedures in Scotland, 2010 to 2016: A retrospective cohort study using linked national datasets.

Authors:  David Scott; Eilidh Fletcher; Hayley Kane; William Malcolm; Kimberley Kavanagh; A-Lan Banks; Annette Rankin
Journal:  Ultrasound       Date:  2018-05-03

Review 5.  [Disinfection of transvaginal ultrasound probes-A current overview of methods and recommendations].

Authors:  Mareike Möllers; Johanna Wagner; Kathrin Oelmeier; Janina Braun; Ralf Schmitz
Journal:  Gynakologe       Date:  2021-07-07

Review 6.  Infection Prevention for the Emergency Department: Out of Reach or Standard of Care?

Authors:  Stephen Y Liang; Madison Riethman; Josephine Fox
Journal:  Emerg Med Clin North Am       Date:  2018-09-06       Impact factor: 2.264

  6 in total

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