An Unrecognized Threat: An Evaluation of Exposure to Air Pollutants During Smoke-Generating Endoscopy Procedures
Smoke produced during endoscopy is a potential health risk for endoscopy staff. Protective measures and further research on long-term exposure effects are warranted.
Authors
- Jaime E. Hart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0826-1163)
- Trent Walradt
- Hiroyuki Aihara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2518-6035)
- Gary Adamkiewicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5397-3015)
- Christopher C. Thompson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6105-5270)
- Daniel Szvarca
- Qiyue Nie
- Madeleine Wissoker
- Yuzhu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0230-5452)
- Khushi Desai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3024-8406)
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003388
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00