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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2009; 15(10): 1254-1258
Published online Mar 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1254
Meta-analysis of capsule endoscopy in patients diagnosed or suspected with esophageal varices
Yi Lu, Rui Gao, Zhuan Liao, Liang-Hao Hu, Zhao-Shen Li
Yi Lu, Rui Gao, Zhuan Liao, Liang-Hao Hu, Zhao-Shen Li, Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Shanghai 200433, China
Author contributions: Liao Z, Gao R and Lu Y contributed equally to this work; Li ZS and Liao Z designed the research; Lu Y, Gao R and Hu LH performed the research; Liao Z and Gao R collected data; Lu Y and Hu LH analyzed data; Lu Y and Gao R wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Zhao-Shen Li, Professor, Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, 168 Changhai Road, Shanghai 200433, China. zhaoshenli@hotmail.com
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Received: October 2, 2008
Revised: January 7, 2009
Accepted: January 14, 2009
Published online: March 14, 2009
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