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Publication Name World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID 14179
Country Taiwan
Received
2014-09-23 09:39
Peer-Review Started
2014-09-25 09:50
To Make the First Decision
2014-10-14 16:44
Return for Revision
2014-10-20 11:53
Revised
2014-11-03 22:02
Second Decision
2014-11-27 12:01
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Company Editor-in-Chief
2014-12-08 16:21
Articles in Press
2014-12-08 17:13
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
2015-01-10 01:03
Typeset the Manuscript
2015-03-08 19:13
Publish the Manuscript Online
2015-03-19 16:57
ISSN 1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
Open Access This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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Publisher Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA
Website http://www.wjgnet.com
Category Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type Observational Study
Article Title Economic and medical benefits of ultrasound screenings for gallstone disease
Manuscript Source Unsolicited Manuscript
All Author List Hung-Ju Shen, Chung-Te Hsu and Tao-Hsin Tung
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Funding Agency Grant Number
National Science Council NSC-98-2314-B-350-002-MY3(In part)
Corresponding Author Tao-Hsin Tung, PhD, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Shih-Pai, Taipei 112, Taiwan. ch2876@chgh.org.tw
Key Words Decision analysis; Gallstone disease; Economic evaluation; Evidence-based medicine; Screening
Core Tip The results of this economic evaluation of screening for gallstone disease indicated that routine ultrasound sonography screening is worthwhile. We recommend that Chinese population is screened annually for gallstone disease, regardless of whether or not they have been diagnosed with gallstone disease in the past.
Publish Date 2015-03-19 16:57
Citation Shen HJ, Hsu CT, Tung TH. Economic and medical benefits of ultrasound screenings for gallstone disease. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(11): 3337-3343
URL http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i11/3337.htm
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i11.3337
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