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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2005; 11(25): 3925-3930
Published online Jul 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i25.3925
Published online Jul 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i25.3925
Clinical evidence of growth hormone for patients undergoing abdominal surgery: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Yong Zhou, Xiao-Ting Wu, Gang Yang, Wen Zhuang, Department of General Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Mao-Ling Wei, Chinese Evidence-Based Medicine/Cochrane Center, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the China Medical Board of New York No. 98-680
Correspondence to: Professor Xiao-Ting Wu, Department of General Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, 37 Guo Xue Road, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. nutritioner@163.com
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Received: May 27, 2004
Revised: June 12, 2004
Accepted: June 17, 2004
Published online: July 7, 2005
Revised: June 12, 2004
Accepted: June 17, 2004
Published online: July 7, 2005
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