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Probe Covers and Disinfectants for Transvaginal Transducers

Charles S. Odwin, RT, RDMS

Department of Ultrasound, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, Bronx, New York, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee; Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10457, Attn: Dept of Ultrasound.

Arthur C. Fleischer, MD

Donna M. Kepple, RT, RDMS

David T. Chiang, MD

Department of Ultrasound, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, Bronx, New York, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.

There are a variety of probe covers and disinfectants available to minimize the risk of transferring infections to patients during transvaginal sonography (TVS). This article describes the methodology for preventing transmission of pathogenic microorganisms to patients and personnel.

Key Words: transvaginal • transducers • disinfectants • probes • covers • ultrasound

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Vol. 6, No. 3, 130-135 (1990)
DOI: 10.1177/875647939000600303
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