ISDE guidance statement: management of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and surgery in COVID-19 outbreak

SUMMARY This is an official guidance statement of The International Society of the Diseases of the Esophagus (ISDE) to address all the operators involved in management of patients affected by upper gastrointestinal diseases during COVID-19 pandemic. This guidance is based on the best available evidence to date and will be updated as new evidence becomes available.