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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2013; 19(4): 561-568
Published online Jan 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.561
Pilot study on efficacy of reduced cathartic bowel preparation with polyethylene glycol and bisacodyl
Zhi-Yuan Chen, He-Song Shen, Ming-Yue Luo, Chai-Jie Duan, Wen-Li Cai, Hong-Bing Lu, Guo-Peng Zhang, Yang Liu, Jerome Z Liang
Zhi-Yuan Chen, He-Song Shen, Ming-Yue Luo, Department of Radiology, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510655, Guangdong Province, China
Zhi-Yuan Chen, Department of Radiology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510006, Guangdong Province, China
Chai-Jie Duan, Research Center of Biomedical Engineering, Graduate School at Shenzhen, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen 518055, Guangdong Province, China
Wen-Li Cai, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, United States
Hong-Bing Lu, Guo-Peng Zhang, Yang Liu, Department of Biomedical Engineering, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an 710032, Shaanxi Province, China
Jerome Z Liang, Departments of Radiology and Computer Science, State University of New York at Stony Brook, New York, NY 11794, United States
Author contributions: Chen ZY and Shen HS performed the experiments, analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; Luo MY designed the study and provided financial support for this work; Duan CJ, Lu HB, Zhang GP and Liu Y were involved in the study conception and design; Cai WL and Liang JZ critically revised the manuscript; all the authors have read and approved the final version.
Supported by Grant from Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Program, No. 2011B031800182
Correspondence to: Dr. Ming-Yue Luo, Department of Radiology, the Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510655, Guangdong Province, China. myluo720@163.com
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Received: October 30, 2012
Revised: December 15, 2012
Accepted: January 5, 2013
Published online: January 28, 2013
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