Should ESGE implement optical diagnosis in Europe?

C. Hassan; T. Ponchon

doi:10.1055/s-0043-118002

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Endosc Int Open 2017; 05(12): E1208-E1210
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-118002

Editorial

Should ESGE implement optical diagnosis in Europe?

C. Hassan

¹Endoscopy Unit, Nuovo Regina Margherita Hospital, Rome, Italy

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T. Ponchon

²Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France

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