Guidelines for Cleaning Transvaginal Ultrasound Transducers Between Patients.

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Marsden,
 Ter Haar, Gail

Authors

Abramowicz, JS
Evans, DH
Fowlkes, JB
Maršal, K
terHaar, G
WFUMB Safety Committee

Document Type

Journal Article

Date

2017-05

Date Accepted

2017-01-05

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.

Citation

Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2017, 43 (5), pp. 1076 - 1079

DOI

10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2017.01.002

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https://repository.icr.ac.uk/handle/internal/922

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0301-5629

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1879-291X

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Radiotherapy and Imaging

Research Team

Therapeutic Ultrasound

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