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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 28, 2008; 14(28): 4480-4485
Published online Jul 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4480
Comparison of esophageal capsule endoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy for diagnosis of esophageal varices
Catherine T Frenette, John G Kuldau, Donald J Hillebrand, Jill Lane, Paul J Pockros
Catherine T Frenette, John G Kuldau, Donald J Hillebrand, Jill Lane, Paul J Pockros, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, San Francisco 94115, United States
Author contributions: Frenette CT, Pockros PJ, and Kuldau JG designed the research; Frenette CT, Hillebrand DJ, Lane J, Kuldau JG, and Pockros PJ performed research; Frenette CT, Pockros PJ wrote the paper; Kuldau JG, Hillebrand DJ, Lane J edited the paper.
Correspondence to: Catherine T Frenette, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scripps Clinic, 2340 Clay Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco 94115, United States. frenetc@sutterhealth.org
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Received: January 8, 2008
Revised: June 3, 2008
Accepted: June 10, 2008
Published online: July 28, 2008
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