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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2012; 18(25): 3250-3253
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3250
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3250
Carbon dioxide insufflation during colonoscopy in deeply sedated patients
Rajvinder Singh, Nazree Nordeen, Angelie Ashby, Sharon Drummond, Garry Nind, William Tam, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Lyell McEwin Hospital, South Australia 5070, Australia
Rajvinder Singh, William Tam, Department of Medicine, University of Adelaide, South Australia 5070, Australia
Eu Nice Neo, Elizabeth Murphy, Andrew Luck, Colorectal Unit, Department of Surgery, Lyell McEwin Hospital, South Australia 5070, Australia
Ganesananthan Shanmuganathan, Pantai Hospital, Kuala Lumpur 50000, Malaysia
Graeme Tucker, Health Statistics Unit, South Australia Health Center, South Australia 5000, Australia
Author contributions: Singh R conceptualized the study, conducted the procedures, analyzed the data and wrote the paper; Neo EN and Nordeen N wrote the paper; Shanmuganathan G edited the paper; Ashby A was the clinical research coordinator; Drummond S assisted in data collection; Nind G, Murphy E and Luck A conducted the procedures; Tucker G analyzed the data; Tam W conducted the procedures.
Correspondence to: Dr. Rajvinder Singh, MBBS, MRCP, MPhil, FRACP, AM FRCP, Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Lyell McEwin Hospital, South Australia 5070, Australia. rajvindersingh2003@yahoo.com
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Received: October 29, 2011
Revised: May 7, 2012
Accepted: May 26, 2012
Published online: July 7, 2012
Revised: May 7, 2012
Accepted: May 26, 2012
Published online: July 7, 2012
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