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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;29(7):3757-3760.
doi: 10.1007/s00330-019-6002-9. Epub 2019 Feb 7.

Making useful clinical guidelines: the ESGAR perspective

A A O Plumb  1 , D Lambregts  2 , D Bellini  3 , J Stoker  4 , S Taylor  5 ; ESGAR Research Committee
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Editorial

Making useful clinical guidelines: the ESGAR perspective

A A O Plumb et al. Eur Radiol. 2019 Jul.
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article. Jaap Stoker and Stuart Taylor have performed research consultancy for Robarts Clinical Trials concerning MRI in Crohn’s disease, unrelated to the current article.

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Flowchart of key steps in the ESGAR Guideline Development Process
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