Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 69, Issue 4 , Pages 883-891.e1 , April 2009

Factors influencing patient satisfaction when undergoing endoscopic procedures

Received 10 February 2008 ,Accepted 16 June 2008.

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 DISCLOSURE: All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

 Presented at Digestive Disease Week, May 20-23 2007, Washington DC (Gastrointest Endosc 2007;65:AB359).

 If you want to chat with an author of this article, you may contact him at renns@interchange.ubc.ca.

PII: S0016-5107(08)02094-4

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.06.024

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