Clinical Trials Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Nov 27, 2017; 9(11): 224-232
Published online Nov 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i11.224
Table 1 Surgeon demographics
Characteristicn (%)
Age range (yr)
30-3910 (10)
40-4937 (37)
50-5940 (40)
Over 6014 (14)
Gender
Male90 (89)
Female11 (11)
Location of current practice
City (tertiary/quaternary referral center)79 (78)
City (secondary referral)16 (16)
Rural6 (6)
Location of subspecialty training1
Australia/New Zealand66 (65)
Europe28 (28)
North America15 (15)
Country of current practice
Australia84 (83)
New Zealand17 (17)
ASU present in current practice location57 (56)
Interventional radiology available99 (98)
Average years in practice (years ± SD)14 ± 8.5