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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 28, 2013; 19(4): 511-515
Published online Jan 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i4.511
Endoscopic ultrasound evaluation in the surgical treatment of duodenal and peri-ampullary adenomas
Lilian C Azih, Brett L Broussard, Milind A Phadnis, Martin J Heslin, Mohamad A Eloubeidi, Shayam Varadarajulu, Juan Pablo Arnoletti
Lilian C Azih, Brett L Broussard, Department of General Surgery, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States
Milind A Phadnis, Department of Biostatistics, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, United States
Martin J Heslin, Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States
Mohamad A Eloubeidi, Department of Gastroenterology, American University of Beirut, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
Shayam Varadarajulu, Department of Gastroenterology, the Center for Specialized Surgery at Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL 32804, United States
Juan Pablo Arnoletti, Department of Surgical Oncology, The Center for Specialized Surgery at Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL 32804, United States
Author contributions: Azih LC and Arnoletti JP designed research; Azih LC, Arnoletti JP, Broussard BL, Phadnis MA and Varadarajulu S analyzed data; Azih LC, Arnoletti JP, Heslin MJ, Eloubeidi MA and Varadarajulu S contributed new ideas to analyzing data for clinical application to research; Azih LC and Arnoletti JP wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Lilian C Azih, MD, Department of General Surgery, General Surgery Resident, University of Alabama Birmingham, 1922 3rd Avenue South KB 217, Birmingham, AL 35233, United States. lazih@uab.edu
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Received: June 11, 2012
Revised: September 28, 2012
Accepted: October 22, 2012
Published online: January 28, 2013
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