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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2012; 18(15): 1800-1805
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1800
Published online Apr 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i15.1800
Patient and physician perception of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic appendectomy
Tomas Hucl, Adela Saglova, Marek Benes, Julius Spicak, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 14021 Prague, Czech Republic
Matej Kocik, Martin Oliverius, Department of Transplantation Surgery, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 14021 Prague, Czech Republic
Zdenek Valenta, Department of Medical Informatics, Institute of Computer Science AS CR, 18207 Prague, Czech Republic
Author contributions: Hucl T and Saglova A designed the research; Hucl T, Saglova A, Benes M, Kocik M, Oliverius M and Valenta Z performed the research; Hucl T and Saglova A analyzed the data; Hucl T wrote the paper; Valenta Z and Spicak J revised the paper critically for important intellectual content.
Supported by Grant NT 11234-3 of the Czech Ministry of Health and the Institutional Research Plan AV0Z10300504
Correspondence to: Tomas Hucl, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Videnska 9, 14021 Prague, Czech Republic. tomas.hucl@ikem.cz
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Received: July 14, 2011
Revised: November 22, 2011
Accepted: December 31, 2011
Published online: April 21, 2012
Revised: November 22, 2011
Accepted: December 31, 2011
Published online: April 21, 2012
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