Inter-American

Resources from WGO Member Societies and Regional Affiliate Associations

Inter-American

Argentina (SAGE) (Spanish)

GADECCU positioning update on COVID19 (new strain of Coronavirus) for patients with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (updated 17 March, 2020)

• https://sage.org.ar/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Actualizacio%CC%81n-posicionamiento-GADECCU.pdf.pdf.pd

IMPORTANT: Recommendations for Endoscopy Units During Coronavirus (added 4 April, 2020)

• https://sage.org.ar/?p=8895

Brazil (Portuguese)

COVID-19  - What You Need to Know (added 31 March, 2020)

• http://www.fbg.org.br/Publicacoes/noticia/detalhe/1305

Canada

COVID-19: Advice from the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology for Endoscopy Facilities (updated 16 March, 2020)

• https://www.cag-acg.org/images/publications/CAG-Statement-COVID-&-Endoscopy.pdf

Chile (Spanish)

Recommendations Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) COVID-19 2020 Pandemic (updated 17 March, 2020)

• http://www.sociedadgastro.cl/gastroweb/documentos/2020/Recomendaciones_Pacientes_con_Enfermedad_Inflamatoria_Intestinal_EII_Coronavirus_2020.pdf

Dominican Republic (Spanish)

COVID-19 Protocol (Added 23 April, 2020)

• http://sodogastro.com/esp/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PROTOCOLO-SDG-COVID-19.pdf

Mexico (Spanish)

In collaboration with the Asociación Mexicana de Gastroenterología (AMG) and the Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterología (SAGE), this webinar features several specialists discussing topics around endoscopy in times of COVID-19 and recommendations for patients with inflammatory intestinal illnesses (updated March 30, 2020)

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObV37-BAPOw

Peru (Spanish)

Update Of Recommendations For Specialists In Gastroenterology (added 31 March, 2020)

• https://www.socgastro.org.pe/sociedad-de-gastroenterologia-del-peru-capitulo-de-endoscopia-digestiva/?fbclid=IwAR3e9vd4gZ01t_8I4F7q1SZWQEztnd1D0Aa2lFTyrMfHy8OOVogs8b56cYE

United States

Management of Digestive Disorders and Procedures Associated With COVID-19

• https://journals.lww.com/ajg/Fulltext/2020/08000/Management_of_Digestive_Disorders_and_Procedures.3.aspx

ACG COVID-19 resources (added 31 March, 2020)

• https://gi.org/media/covid-19-and-gi/

ASGE COVID-19: Updates For Members (added 31 March, 2020)

• https://www.asge.org/home/advanced-education-training/covid-19-asge-updates-for-members#clinical-experiences-and-recommendations

Uruguay (Spanish)

SGU message on Coronavirus COVID-19 infection (added 15 March, 2020)

• http://www.sgu.org.uy/article/mensaje-de-sgu-sobre-la-infecci%C3%B3n-por-coronavirus-covid-19