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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2009; 15(12): 1475-1479
Published online Mar 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1475
Carbon dioxide for gut distension during digestive endoscopy: Technique and practice survey
Filip Janssens, Jacques Deviere, Pierre Eisendrath, Jean-Marc Dumonceau
Filip Janssens, Jean-Marc Dumonceau, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Geneva University Hospitals, Micheli-du-Crest street, 24, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland
Jacques Deviere, Pierre Eisendrath, Medical-Surgical Department of Gastroenterology and Hepato-Pancreatology, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Author contributions: Janssens F and Dumonceau JM designed research; Deviere J, Eisendrath P and Dumonceau JM performed research; Janssens F and Dumonceau JM analyzed data; Janssens F, Dumonceau JM, Deviere J and Eisendrath P wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Jean-Marc Dumonceau, MD, PhD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Geneva University Hospital, Micheli-du-Crest street, 24, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland. jmdumonceau@hotmail.com
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Received: January 8, 2009
Revised: February 10, 2009
Accepted: February 17, 2009
Published online: March 28, 2009
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