Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 72-74 , April 2009

Endoscopic transcolonic techniques for NOTES

  • Eun Ji Shin, MD
  • ,
  • Anthony N. Kalloo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Anthony N. Kalloo, MD, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Cancer Research Building II, 1550 Orleans Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21231

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PII: S1096-2883(09)00025-4

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2009.06.001

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 72-74 , April 2009