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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2444-6483</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Endoscopia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Endoscopia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2444-6483</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Mexicana de Endoscopia Gastrointestinal A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2444-64832022000100001</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/end.22000030</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Consenso de procesamiento de endoscopios flexibles]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Consensus on flexible endoscope reprocessing]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Blanco-Vela]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudia I.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Peláez-Luna]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mario]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Clara L.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cerna-Cardona]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jony]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-Camacho]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Claudia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Chávez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Xochiquetzal]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Reyes-Dorante]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ángel]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Trujillo-Benavides]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Omar E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Espino-Cortés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Héctor]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González-Labrada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Samantha]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Téllez-Ávila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Félix I.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López-Acosta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Angulo-Molina]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreno]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Martha]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Icaza-del Río]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Esteban de]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A6"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guzmán-Islas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Einar]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Baltazar-Montufar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Soto-Solís]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rodrigo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bada-Yllán]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Orlando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Campos-Jiménez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rachel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Ángel Inn-Universidad Servicio de Gastroenterología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina División de Investigación]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico ABC Unidad de Endoscopia Avanzada ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Departamento de Gastroenterología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Ángel Inn- Universidad Servicio Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Juárez de México Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af7">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Centro Medico Nacional, Siglo XXI Servicio de Endoscopia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af8">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Ángel Inn-Patriotismo Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af9">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Ángel Inn-Chapultepec Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A10">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Hospital General de Zona n.º 42 Servicio de Endoscopia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Puerto Vallarta Jal]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A11">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Juárez de México Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A12">
<institution><![CDATA[,Case Medical, Inc  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nueva Jersey ]]></addr-line>
<country>EE.UU</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A13">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Departamento de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A14">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles Lomas Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A15">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles del Pedregal Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A16">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General &#8220;Dr. Enrique Cabrera&#8221; Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A17">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Cancerología Departamento de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A18">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico La Raza Hospital de Especialidades Servicio de Endoscopia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A19">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico Nacional 20 de Noviembre Departamento de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A20">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Javier Servicio de Endoscopia ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara Jal]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>34</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>1</fpage>
<lpage>20</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2444-64832022000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2444-64832022000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2444-64832022000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La garantía de calidad en la higiene y el control de infecciones es una herramienta importante para prevenir las infecciones asociadas a la atención de salud. En endoscopia es indispensable contar con el equipo de protección adecuado para el manejo de material potencialmente infeccioso durante el procedimiento y el reprocesamiento de los equipos. El presente manuscrito es el consenso alcanzado por miembros de la Asociación Mexicana de Endoscopia Gastrointestinal (AMEG) sobre el procesamiento de endoscopios flexibles y propone estrategias de limpieza y desinfección del material utilizado en los procedimientos endoscópicos de acuerdo con los lineamientos internacionales y la disponibilidad de recursos en nuestro país, basándose en la evidencia científica disponible en la actualidad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The prevention of infections related to health care is vital. Personal working and performing gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures requires adequate personal protection equipment and adequate training to transport, clean and process the endoscopes and related devices. This manuscript is the consensus on flexible endoscopes reprocessing procedures. It provides strategies on cleansing and disinfection procedures of flexible endoscopes.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Limpieza]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Desinfección]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Procesamiento]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Gastrointestinal endoscopy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Flexible endoscope]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cleansing]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Disinfection]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Reprocessing]]></kwd>
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