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    Effectiveness of high-level disinfection in flexible endoscopes for the prevention of infections
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-08-29) Quintana Garcia, Susan Estefanie; Zurita Mendoza, Richard Alfredo; Mori Castro, Jaime Alberto
    Objective: Determine the effectiveness of high-level disinfection in flexible endoscopes for the prevention of infections. Methodology: The work is a systematic review consisting of 10 published and indexed scientific articles, data collection was carried out through Pubmed, Sciencedirect, Redalyc, Cochrane, Researchgate, the analysis was developed using a summary table which evaluates the quality of the evidence and strength of recommendation of each scientific article chosen according to the established technical criteria and guaranteeing compliance with ethical principles. Conclusion: The systematic review shows that high-level disinfection is not enough to avoid infections caused by the use of reprocessed flexible endoscopes, and it is also concluded that cleaning is the most important step in this process and the most difficult in correct compliance.