Pediatric endoscopy: how can we improve patient outcomes and ensure best practices?

Journal: Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology
PMID: 38465446

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Strategies to promote high-quality endoscopy in children require consensus around pediatric-specific quality standards and indicators. Using a rigorous guideline development process, the international Pediatric Endoscopy Quality Improvement Network (PEnQuIN) was developed to support continuous quality improvement efforts within and across pediatric endoscopy services.

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  • Lisa B Mahoney
    Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Jeannie S Huang
    Rady Childrens Hospital and Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Diego, CA, USA, dad003@ucsd.edu,jshuang@ucsd.edu.
  • Jenifer R Lightdale
    Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Catharine M Walsh
    Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and the SickKids Research and Learning Institutes, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Paediatrics and The Wilson Centre, University of Toronto, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

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