Clinical Research
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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 15, 2004; 10(22): 3313-3317
Published online Nov 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i22.3313
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: Are preparatory interventions or conscious sedation effective? A randomized trial
Lucio Trevisani, Sergio Sartori, Piergiorgio Gaudenzi, Giuseppe Gilli, Giancarlo Matarese, Sergio Gullini, Vincenzo Abbasciano
Lucio Trevisani, Sergio Sartori, Piergiorgio Gaudenzi, Giancarlo Matarese, Sergio Gullini, Vincenzo Abbasciano, Digestive Endoscopy Service, Department of Internal Medicine, S. Anna Hospital, Ferrara, Italy
Giuseppe Gilli, Health Physics Department, S. Anna Hospital, Ferrara, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Dr. Lucio Trevisani, Centro di Endoscopia Digestiva, Azienda Ospedaliera "Arcispedale S. Anna", C.so Giovecca 203, 44100 Ferrara, Italy. tvl@unife.it
Telephone: +1139-532-237558 Fax: +1139-532-236932
Received: February 20, 2004
Revised: April 4, 2004
Accepted: April 9, 2004
Published online: November 15, 2004
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