Publication Name	World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Manuscript ID	89326
Country	China

Category	Integrative & Complementary Medicine
Manuscript Type	Clinical Trials Study
Article Title	Coca-Cola consumption vs fragmentation in the management of patients with phytobezoars: A prospective randomized controlled trial
Manuscript Source	Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List	Fu-Guo Liu, De-Feng Meng, Xia Shen, Dan Meng, Ying Liu and Ling-Yun Zhang
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number the Projects of Medical and Health Science and Technology Development Program in Shandong Province 2016 WS0257
Corresponding Author	Ling-Yun Zhang, MA, Adjunct Associate Professor, Endoscopy Center, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, No. 59 Haier Road, Qingdao 266000, Shandong Province, China. zhanglingyun@qdu.edu.cn
Key Words	Coca-Cola; Bezoars; Solubility; Lithotripsy; Gastroscopy
Core Tip	The timely and sufficient ingestion of Coca-Cola by patients with phytobezoars yields significant benefits, including a high rate of complete dissolution, a low incidence of gastric ulcers, no need for surgery, and reduced medical expenses.
Citation	Liu FG, Meng DF, Shen X, Meng D, Liu Y, Zhang LY. Coca-Cola consumption vs fragmentation in the management of patients with phytobezoars: A prospective randomized controlled trial. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2024; 16(2): 83-90

Received	2023-10-28 03:06
Peer-Review Started	2023-10-28 03:07
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2023-12-29 07:00
Revised	2024-01-04 09:04
Second Decision	2024-01-16 02:46
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2024-01-16 07:16
Articles in Press	2024-01-16 07:16
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Typeset the Manuscript	2024-01-25 12:54

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