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Editorial
. 2020 Oct;8(10):E1231-E1232.
doi: 10.1055/a-1216-1933. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

A standardized technique for gastroscopy: Still missing?

Rishad Khan  1 , Samir C Grover  1   2   3
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Editorial

A standardized technique for gastroscopy: Still missing?

Rishad Khan et al. Endosc Int Open. 2020 Oct.
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests Dr. Khan has received research funding from AbbVie and Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Canada, and travel funding from Pendopharm. Dr. Gover has received research grants from AbbVie, Janssen, and Takeda; personal fees from AbbVie, Canada, Takeda, Ferring, Canada, and Pendopharm, and he is an owner and shareholder in Volõ Healthcare.

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