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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2009; 15(27): 3394-3397
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3394
Published online Jul 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.3394
Topical negative pressure in managing severe peritonitis: A positive contribution?
Amin Ibrahim Amin, Consultant surgeon, Queen Margaret hospital, Dunfermline, Scotland, KY12 0SU, United Kingdom
Irshad A Shaikh, Specialist Registrar, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Little France, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH16 4SA, United Kingdom
Author contributions: Amin AI designed the study; Amin AI and Shaikh IA were involved in data analysis and writing the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Amin Ibrahim Amin, FRCS, Consultant Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 0SU, United Kingdom. ibrahim.amin@faht.scot.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44-1383-623623
Fax: +44-1383-624156
Received: May 18, 2009
Revised: June 23, 2009
Accepted: June 30, 2009
Published online: July 21, 2009
Revised: June 23, 2009
Accepted: June 30, 2009
Published online: July 21, 2009
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