Design innovations for duodenoscopes to reduce or eliminate infections have accelerated in the past few years. What are the current innovations and what is on the horizon? Will these designs improve patient safety? What are the financial implications for GI practices?
AGA’s Innovation in Duodenoscope Design program aims to address these questions and more. The program includes webinars, editorials and podcasts that will examine the current landscape of duodenoscope designs and how it will impact clinical practice.
Explore the program offerings starting with the following series of editorials from leading experts:

Bret Petersen, MD, FASGE, AGAF
Changing the Landscape through New and Improved Designs: What Does the Future Hold?

Pankaj Jay Pasricha, MD
New Duodenoscopes to Prevent ERCP-Related Infections: Emerging Challenges

Amy Tyberg, MD, FASGE, FACG
New Duodenoscopes to Prevent ERCP-Related Infections: Emerging Challenges
Interested in learning more?
See the authors discuss their editorials with the program chairs Uzma D. Siddiqui, MD, and Adarsh Thaker, MD, in the webinar on Infection Control in Endoscopy: Changing the Landscape Through New and Improved Designs. Or listen to our four-part podcast series for expert commentary.
This program is brought to you by AGA’s Center for GI Innovation and Technology (CGIT) and is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Boston Scientific.