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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2011; 17(40): 4539-4541
Published online Oct 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i40.4539
Published online Oct 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i40.4539
Closure of a persistent sphincterotomy-related duodenal perforation by placement of a covered self-expandable metallic biliary stent
Antonios Vezakis, Georgios Fragulidis, Constantinos Nastos, Anneza Yiallourou, Andreas Polydorou, Dionisios Voros, 2nd Department of Surgery, Endoscopy Unit, Aretaieion Hospital, University of Athens, Athens 11528, Greece
Author contributions: Vezakis A and Polydorou A performed the endoscopies and contributed to study conception and design; Vezakis A, Fragulidis G, Nastos C and Yiallourou A contributed to research, analysis and interpretation of data; Vezakis A, Fragulidis G and Polydorou A wrote the paper; all authors revised the paper critically for important intellectual content; Voros D gave the final approval of the version to be published.
Correspondence to: Antonios Vezakis, MD, 2nd Department of Surgery, Endoscopy Unit, Aretaieion Hospital, University of Athens, 76 Vas Sofias Ave, Athens 11528, Greece. avezakis@hotmail.com
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Received: January 7, 2011
Revised: March 23, 2011
Accepted: March 30, 2011
Published online: October 28, 2011
Revised: March 23, 2011
Accepted: March 30, 2011
Published online: October 28, 2011
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