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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2012; 18(32): 4243-4256
Published online Aug 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i32.4243
Pancreatico-biliary endoscopic ultrasound: A systematic review of the levels of evidence, performance and outcomes
Pietro Fusaroli, Dimitrios Kypraios, Giancarlo Caletti, Mohamad A Eloubeidi
Pietro Fusaroli, Giancarlo Caletti, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, 40100 Bologna, Italy
Dimitrios Kypraios, Department of Gastroenterology, “Agios Savvas” Oncological Hospital, 11522 Athens, Greece
Mohamad A Eloubeidi, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, School of Medicine, American University of Beirut, 72020 Beirut, Lebanon
Author contributions: Fusaroli P and Eloubedi MA designed research; Caletti G analyzed data; and Kypraios D wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Pietro Fusaroli, MD, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Viale Oriani 1, Castel S Pietro Terme (BO), 40100 Bologna, Italy. pietro.fusaroli@unibo.it
Telephone: +39-51-6955224 Fax: +39-51-6955206
Received: June 13, 2012
Revised: August 1, 2012
Accepted: August 3, 2012
Published online: August 28, 2012
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