Comparison of the performance of MS enteroscope series and Japanese double- and single-balloon enteroscopes
Jin-Hua Liu, Dan-Yang Liu, Yong-Feng Yuan, Xue-Jun Sun, Shu-Mei Shan
Jin-Hua Liu, Xue-Jun Sun, Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Jin-Hua Liu, Department of General Surgery, Affiliated Dalian Municipal Friendship Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116001, Liaoning Province, China
Dan-Yang Liu, Department of Endocrinology, Affiliated Dalian Municipal Friendship Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116001, Liaoning Province, China
Yong-Feng Yuan, College of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, Heilongjiang Province, China
Shu-Mei Shan, General Manager Office, Dalian Ming Sheng Technology Development Co., Ltd., Dalian 116001, Liaoning Province, China
Author contributions: Liu JH, Liu DY and Sun XJ designed the research; Liu JH, Liu DY, Yuan YF, Sun XJ and Shan SM performed the research; Liu JH, Liu DY and Sun XJ contributed new reagents/analytic tools; Liu JH analyzed the data; Liu JH and Sun XJ wrote the paper.
Supported by the 2020 Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation General Project, No. 2020-MS-332.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Academic Committee of Dalian Friendship Hospital Institutional Review Board [(Approval No. YY-XS-2019-001-1]).
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: All procedures involving animals were reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the Ethics Committee of Dalian Friendship Hospital (IACUC protocol number: [Protocol No. YY-LL-2020-015]).
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: Xue-Jun Sun has received fees for serving as a speaker for The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University; Jin-Hua Liu has received research funding from Liaoning Provincial Natural Science Foundation; Yong-Feng Yuan is an employee of Harbin Institute of Technology; Shu-Mei Shan owns stocks and/or shares in Dalian Mingsheng Technology Development Company; Jin-Hua Liu and Dan-Yang Liu owns patent Built-in Straw type small intestine endoscope: China, 200920351611.5 [P]. 2010-09-08; and Catheter balloon type small intestine endoscope: China, 200920351612.X [P]. 2010-09-08.
Data sharing statement: Technical appendix, statistical code, and dataset available from the corresponding author at URL. Participants gave informed consent for data sharing.
Open-Access: This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See:
https://creativecommons.org/Licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Corresponding author: Xue-Jun Sun, PhD, Full Professor, Department of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, No. 277 West Yanta Road, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China.
sunxy@mail.xjtu.edu.cn
Received: October 11, 2021
Peer-review started: October 11, 2021
First decision: November 15, 2021
Revised: November 29, 2021
Accepted: February 23, 2022
Article in press: February 23, 2022
Published online: April 7, 2022
Processing time: 170 Days and 4.8 Hours