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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2010; 16(14): 1742-1746
Published online Apr 14, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i14.1742
Current surgical treatment of diverticular disease in the Netherlands
Annelien N Morks, Bastiaan R Klarenbeek, Elvira R Flikweert, Donald L van der Peet, Thomas M Karsten, Eric H Eddes, Miguel A Cuesta, Peter W de Graaf
Annelien N Morks, Thomas M Karsten, Peter W de Graaf, Department of Surgery, Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis, PO Box 5011, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Bastiaan R Klarenbeek, Donald L van der Peet, Miguel A Cuesta, Department of Surgery, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Elvira R Flikweert, Eric H Eddes, Department of Surgery, Deventer Ziekenhuis, PO Box 5001, 7400 GC Deventer, The Netherlands
Author contributions: Morks AN and Klarenbeek BR contributed equally to writing the manuscript; Flikweert ER, van der Peet DL, Karsten TM, Eddes EH and Cuesta MA collected the data; de Graaf PW edited and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis, VU University Medical Center and Deventer Ziekenhuis
Correspondence to: Bastiaan R Klarenbeek, MD, Department of Surgery, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. br.klarenbeek@vumc.nl
Telephone: +31-6-41254152 Fax: +31-20-4444511
Received: December 18, 2009
Revised: January 17, 2010
Accepted: January 24, 2010
Published online: April 14, 2010
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