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Surgical Endoscopy

Issue 8/2018

Content (40 Articles)

Review

Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for refractory gastroparesis: a detailed description of the procedure, our experience, and review of the literature

Lianyong Li, Robert Spandorfer, Changmin Qu, Yongtao Yang, Shuwen Liang, Huimin Chen, Hanbing Xue, Qiang Cai

Immersive virtual reality-based training improves response in a simulated operating room fire scenario

Ganesh Sankaranarayanan, Lizzy Wooley, Deborah Hogg, Denis Dorozhkin, Jaisa Olasky, Sanket Chauhan, James W. Fleshman, Suvranu De, Daniel Scott, Daniel B. Jones

Open Access

Laparoscopy in management of appendicitis in high-, middle-, and low-income countries: a multicenter, prospective, cohort study

Thomas M. Drake, Julian Camilleri-Brennan, Stephen Tabiri, Stuart J. Fergusson, Richard Spence, J. Edward F. Fitzgerald, Aneel Bhangu, Ewen M. Harrison, Adesoji O. Ademuyiwa, Stuart Fergusson, James C. Glasbey, Chetan Khatri, Midhun Mohan, Dmitri Nepogodiev, Kjetil Søreide, Neel Gobin, Ana Vega Freitas, Nigel Hall, Sung-Hee Kim, Ahmed Negida, Zahra Jaffry, Stephen J. Chapman, Alexis P. Arnaud, Gustavo Recinos, Cutting Edge Manipal, Radhian Amandito, Marwan Shawki, Michael Hanrahan, Francesco Pata, Justas Zilinskas, April Camilla Roslani, Cheng Chun Goh, Gareth Irwin, Sebastian Shu, Laura Luque, Hunain Shiwani, Afnan Altamimi, Mohammed Ubaid Alsaggaf, Sarah Rayne, Jenifa Jeyakumar, Yucel Cengiz, Dmitri A. Raptis, Claudio Fermani, Ruben Balmaceda, Maria Marta Modolo, Ewan Macdermid, Roxanne Chenn, Cheryl Ou Yong, Michael Edye, Martin Jarmin, Scott K. D’amours, Dushyant Iyer, Daniel Youssef, Nicholas Phillips, Jason Brown, Robert George, Cherry Koh, Oliver Warren, Isaac Hanley, Marilla Dickfos, Clemens Nawara, Dietmar Öfner, Florian Primavesi, Ashrarur Rahman Mitul, Khalid Mahmud, Margub Hussain, Hafiz Hakim, Tapan Kumar, Antje Oosterkamp, Pamphile A. Assouto, Ismail Lawani, Yacoubou Imorou Souaibou, Aung Kyaw Tun, Chean Leung Chong, Giridhar H. Devadasar, Muhammad Rashid Minhas Qadir, Kyaw Phyo Aung, Lee Shi Yeo, Vanessa Dina Palomino Castillo, Monique Moron Munhoz, Gisele Moreira, Luiz Carlos Barros De Castro Segundo, Salim Anderson Khouri Ferreira, Maíra Cassa Careta, Stella Binna Kim, Alexandre Venancio De Sousa, Alyne Daltri Lazzarini Cury, Gustavo Peixoto Soares Miguel, Ana Vega Carreiro De Freitas, Barbara Pereira Silvestre, Julia Guasti Pinto Vianna, Carolina Oliveira Felipe, Luis Alberto Valente Laufer, Fernanda Altoe, Luana Ayres Da Silva, Marina Luiza Pimenta, Thiago Fernandes Giuriato, Paulo Alves Bezerra Morais, Jessica Souza Luiz, Rafael Araujo, Juliana Menegussi, Marisa Leal, Caio Vinícius Barroso de Lima, Luiza Sarmento Tatagiba, Antônio Leal, Diogo Vinicius dos Santos, Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Romeo Lages Simoes, Simon Stock, Samuel Nigo, Juana Kabba, Tagang Ebogo Ngwa, James Brown, Sebastian King, Augusto Zani, Georges Azzie, Mohammed Firdouse, Sameer Kushwaha, Arnav Agarwal, Karen Bailey, Brian Cameron, Michael Livingston, Alexandre Horobjowsky, Dan L. Deckelbaum, Tarek Razek, Boris Marinkovic, Eugenio Grasset, Nicole D’aguzan, Julio Jimenez, Roberto Macchiavello, Zhongtao Zhang, Wei Guo, Junyeong Oh, Fei Zheng, Irene Montes, Sebastian Sierra, Manuela Mendez, Maria Isabel Villegas, Maria Clara Mendoza Arango, Ivan Mendoza, Fred Alexander Naranjo Aristizã¡bal, Jaime Andres Montoya Botero, Victor Manuel Quintero Riaza, Jakeline Restrepo, Carlos Morales, Herman Cruz, Alejandro Munera, Robert Karlo, Edgar Domini, Jakov Mihanovic, Mihael Radic, Kresimir Zamarin, Nikica Pezelj, Manuel Hache-Marliere, Sylvia Batista Lemaire, Ruben Rivas, Ahmed Khyrallh, Ahamed Hassan, Gamal Shimy, Mohamed A. Baky Fahmy, Ayman Nabawi, Mohamed Elfil, Mohamed Ghoneem, Muhammad El-Saied Ahmad Muhammad Gohar, Mohamed Asal, Mostafa Abdelkader, Mahmoud Gomah, Hayssam Rashwan, Mohamed Karkeet, Ahmed Gomaa, Amr Hasan, Ahmed Elgebaly, Omar Saleh, Ahmad Abdel Fattah, Abdullah Gouda, Abd Elrahman Elshafay, Abdalla Gharib, Ahmed Menshawy, Mohammed Hanafy, Abdullah Al-Mallah, Mahmoud Abdulgawad, Mohamad Baheeg, Mohammed Alhendy, Ibrahim AbdelFattah, Abdalla Kenibar, Omar Osman, Mostafa Gemeah, Ahmed Mohammed, Abdalrahman Adel, Abdelrahman Mohammed, Abdelrahman Sayed, Mohamed Abozaid, Ahmed Hafez El-Badri Kotb, Ali Amin Ahmed Ata, Mohammed Nasr, Abdelrahman Alkammash, Mohammed Saeed, Nader Abd El Hamid, Attia Mohamed Attia, Ahmed Abd El Galeel, Eslam Elbanby, Khalid Salah El-Dien, Usama Hantour, Omar Alahmady, Billal Mansour, Amr Muhammad Elkorashy, Emad Mohamed Saeed Taha, Kholod Tarek Lasheen, Salma Said Elkolaly, Nehal Yosri Elsayed Abdel-Wahab, Mahmoud Ahmed Fathi Abozyed, Ahmed Adel, Ahmed Moustafa Saeed, Gehad Samir El Sayed, Jehad Hassan Youssif, Soliman Magdy Ahmed, Nermeen Soubhy El-Shahat, Abd El-Rahman Hegazy Khedr, Abdelrhman Osama Elsebaaye, Mohamed Elzayat, Mohamed Abdelraheim, Ibrahim Elzayat, Mahmoud Warda, Khaled Naser El Deen, Abdelrhman Essam Elnemr, Omar Salah, Mohamed Abbas, Mona Rashad, Ibrahim Elzayyat, Dalia Hemeda, Gehad Tawfik, Mai Salama, Hazem Khaled, Mohamed Seisa, Kareem Elshaer, Abdelfatah Hussein, Mahmoud Elkhadrawi, Ahmed Mohamed Afifi, Osama Saadeldeen Ebrahim, Mahmoud Mohamed Metwally, Rowida Elmelegy, Diaa Moustafa Elbendary Elsawahly, Hisham Safa, Eman Nofal, Mohamed Elbermawy, Ahmed Abdelmotaleb Ghazy, Hisham Samih, Asmaa Abdelgelil, Sarah Abdelghany, Ahmed El Kholy, Metwally Aboraya, Fatma Elkady, Mahmoud Salma, Sarah Samy, Reem Fakher, Aya Aboarab, Ahmed Samir, Ahmed Sakr, Abdelrahman Haroun, Asmaa Abdel-Rahman Al-Aarag, Ahmed Elkholy, Sally Elshanwany, Esraa Ghanem, Ahmed Tammam, Ali Mohamed Hammad, Yousra El Shoura, Gehad El Ashal, Hosni Khairy, Sarah Antar, Sara Mehrez, Mahmoud Abdelshafy, Maha Gamal Mohamad Hamad, Mona Hosh, Emad Abdallah, Basma Magdy, Thuraya Alzayat, Elsayed Gamaly, Hossam Elfeki, Amany Abouzahra, Shereen Elsheikh, Fatimah I. Elgendy, Fathia Abd El-Salam, Osama Seifelnasr, Mohamed Ammar, Athar Eysa, Aliaa Sadek, Aliaa Gamal Toeema, Aly Nasr, Mohamed Abuseif, Hagar Zidan, Sara Abd Elmageed Barakat, Nadin Elsayed, Yasmin Abd Elrasoul, Ahmed Elkelany, Mohamed Sabry Ammar, Mennat-Allah Mustafa, Yasmin Hegazy, Mohamed Etman, Samar Saad, Mahmoud Alrahawy, Ahmed Raslan, Mahmoud Morsi, Ahmed Rslan, Ahmed Sabry, Hager Elwakil, Heba Shaker, Yasmin Abd-Elrasoul, Hussein El-Kashef, Mohamed Shaalan, Areej Tarek, Ayman Elwan, Ahmed Ragab Nayel, Mostafa Seif, Doaa Emadeldin, Mohamed Ali Ghonaim, Ahmad Almallah, Ahmed Fouad, Eman Adel Sayma, Ahmad Elbatahgy, Angham Solaiman El-Ma’doul, Ahmed Mosad, Hager Tolba, Diaa Eldin Abdelazeem Amin Elsorogy, Hassan Ali Mostafa, Amira Atef Omar, Ola Sherief Abd El Hameed, Ahmed Lasheen, Yasser Abd El Salam, Ashraf Morsi, Mohammed Ismail, Hager Ahmed El-badawy, Mohamed A. Amer, Ahmed Sabry El-Hamouly, Noura A. Attallah, Omnia Mosalum, Ahmed Afandy, Ahmed Mokhtar, Alaa Abouelnasr, Sara Ayad, Ramdan Shaker, Rokia Sakr, Ramadan Shaker, Mahmoud Amreia, Soaad Elsobky, Mohamed Mustafa, Ahmed Abo El Magd, Abeer Marey, Amr Tarek Hafez, Mohamed F. Zalabia, Mohamed Moamen Mohamed, Amr Fadel, Emad Ali Ahmed, Ahmad Ali, Mohammad Ghassan Alwafai, Abdullah Dwydar, Sara Kharsa, Ehab Mamdouh, Hatem El-Sheemy, Ibrahim AlYoussef, Abouelatta Khairy Aly, Ahmad Aldalaq, Ehab Alnawam, Dalia Alkhabbaz, Mahmoud Saad, Shady Hussein, Ahmed Abo Elazayem, Ahmed Meshref, Marwa Elashmawy, Mohammed Mousa, Ahmad Nashaat, Sara Ghanem, Zaynab M. Elsayed, Aya Elwaey, Iman Elkadsh, Mariam Darweesh, Ahmed Mohameden, Mennaallah Hafez, Ahmed Badr, Assmaa Badwy, Mohamed Abd El Slam, Mohamed Elazoul, Safwat Al-Nahrawi, Lotfy Eldamaty, Fathee Nada, Mohamed Ameen, Aya Hagar, Mohamed Elsehimy, Mohammad Aboraya, Hossam Dawoud, Shorouk El Mesery, Abeer El Gendy, Ahmed Abdelkareem, Ahmed Safwan Marey, Mostafa Allam, Sherif Shehata, Khaled Abozeid, Marwa Elshobary, Ahmed Fahiem, Sameh Sarsik, Amel Hashish, Mohamed Zidan, Mohamed Hashish, Shaimaa Aql, Abdelaziz Osman Abdelaziz Elhendawy, Mohamed Husseini, Esraa Kasem, Ahmed Gheith, Yasmin Elfouly, Ahmed Ragab Soliman, Yasmein Ibrahim, Nesma Elfouly, Ahmed Fawzy, Ahmed Hassan, Mohammad Rashid, Abdallah Salah Elsherbiny, Basem Sieda, Nermin M. Badwi, Mohammed Mustafa Hassan Mohammed, Osama Mohamed, Mohammad Abdulkhalek Habeeb, Mengistu Worku, Nichole Starr, Semay Desta, Sahlu Wondimu, Nebyou Seyoum Abebe, Efeson Thomas, Frehun Ayele Asele, Daniel Dabessa, Nebiyou Seyoum Abebe, Abebe Bekele Zerihun, Panu Mentula, Ari Leppäniemi, Ville Sallinen, Aurelien Scalabre, Fernanda Frade, Sabine Irtan, Vivien Graffeille, Elodie Gaignard, Quentin Alimi, Vivien Graffieille, Olivier Abbo, Sofia Mouttalib, Ourdia Bouali, Erik Hervieux, Yves Aigrain, Nathalie Botto, Alice Faure, Lucile Fievet, Nicoleta Panait, Emilie Eyssartier, Francoise Schmitt, Guillaume Podevin, Valentine Parent, Amandine Martin, Alexis Pierre Arnaud, Cecile Muller, Arnaud Bonnard, Matthieu Peycelon, Francis Abantanga, Kwaku Boakye-Yiadom, Mohammed Bukari, Frank Owusu, Joseph Awuku-Asabre, Lemuel Davies Bray, Dimitrios Lytras, Kyriakos Psarianos, Anastasia Bamicha, Eirini Kefalidi, Georgios Gemenetzis, Christos Dervenis, Nikolaos Gouvas, Christos Agalianos, Michail Kontos, Gregory Kouraklis, Dimitrios Karousos, Stylianos Germanos, Constantinos Marinos, Christos Anthoulakis, Nikolaos Nikoloudis, Nikolaos Mitroudis, Sergio Estupinian, Walter Forno, José René Arévalo Azmitia, Carla Cecilia Ramã-rez Cabrera, Romeo Guevara, Maria Aguilera, Napoleon Mendez, Cesar Augusto Azmitia Mendizabal, Pablo Ramazzini, Mario Contreras Urquizu, Fernando Tale, Rafael Soley, Emanuel Barrios, Emmanuel Barrios, Daniel Estuardo Marroquín Rodríguez, Carlos Iván Pérez Velásquez, Sara María Contreras Mérida, Francisco Regalado, Mario Lopez, Miguel Siguantay, Fong Yee Lam, Kylie Joan-yi Szeto, Charing Cheuk Ling Szeto, Wing Sum Li, Kieran Ka Kei Li, Man Fung Leung, Tony Mak, Simon Ng, S. S. Prasad, Anand Kirishnan, Nidhi Gyanchandani, Bylapudi Seshu Kumar, Muthukumaran Rangarajan, Sriram Bhat, Anjana Sreedharan, S. V. Kinnera, Yella Reddy, Caranj Venugopal, Sunil Kumar, Abhishek Mittal, Shravan Nadkarni, Harish Neelamraju Lakshmi, Puneet Malik, Neel Limaye, Srinivas Pai, Pratik Jain, Monty Khajanchi, Savni Satoskar, Rajeev Satoskar, Abid Bin Mahamood, Eldaa Prisca Refianti Sutanto, Daniel Ardian Soeselo, Chintya Tedjaatmadja, Fitriana Nur Rahmawati, Maria Mayasari, Ruqaya Kadhim Mohammed Jawad Al-Hasani, Hasan Ismael Ibraheem Al-Hameedi, Hasan Ismael Ibraheem, Israa Abdullah Aziz Al-Azraqi, Lubna Sabeeh, Rahma Kamil, Muwaffaq Mezeil Telfah, Amoudtha Rasendran, Jacqueline Sheehan, Robert Kerley, Caoimhe Normile, Richard William Gilbert, Jiheon Song, Mohamed Dablouk, Linnea Mauro, Mohammed Osman Dablouk, Paul Kielty, Eleanor Marks, Simon Gosling, Michelle Mccarthy, Diya Mirghani, Syed Altaf Naqvi, Chee Siong Wong, Siyi Chung, Reuban D’cruz, Ronan Cahill, Simon George Gosling, Ciara Fahy, Diana Duarte Cadogan, Anna Powell, Richard Gilbert, Caroline Clifford, Aoife Driscoll, Stassen Paul, Chris Lee, Ross Bowe, William Hutch, Helen Mohan, Maeve O’neill, Kenneth Mealy, Piergiorgio Danelli, Andrea Bondurri, Anna Maffioli, Mario Pasini, Giacomo Pata, Stefano Roncali, Paolo Silvani, Michele Carlucci, Roberto Faccincani, Luigi Bonavina, Yuri Macchitella, Chiara Ceriani, Gregorio Tugnoli, Salomone Di Saverio, Khaled Khattab, Miguel Angel Paludi, Domenica Pata, Luigi Maria Cloro, Andrea Allegri, Luca Ansaloni, Federico Coccolini, Ezio Veronese, Luca Bortolasi, Alireza Hasheminia, Giacomo Nastri, Massimiliano Dal Canto, Stefano Cucumazzo, Angelo Benevento, Gaetano Tessera, Pier Paolo Grandinetti, Alessio Maniscalco, Giovanni Luca Lamanna, Luca Turati, Giovanni Sgroi, Emanuele Rausa, Roberta Villa, Michela Monteleone, David Merlini, Veronica Grassi, Roberto Cirocchi, Alban Cacurri, Hamza Waleed, Ahmed Diab, Fathi Elzowawi, Mantas Jokubauskas, Karolis Varkalys, Donatas Venskutonis, Robertas Pranevicius, Viktorija Ambrozeviciute, Simona Juciute, Austė Skardžiukaitė, Saulius Bradulskis, Linas Urbanavicius, Aiste Austraite, Romualdas Riauka, Zilvinas Dambrauskas, Paulius Karumnas, Zigmantas Urniezius, Reda Zilinskiene, Anele Rudzenskaite, Ausrine Usaityte, Margarita Montrimaite, Nerijus Kaselis, Andrius Strazdas, Kristijonas Jokubonis, Kornelija Maceviciute, Virgilijus Beisa, Tomas Poskus, Kestutis Strupas, Erikas Laugzemys, Andrej Kolosov, Valdemaras Jotautas, Ignas Rakita, Saulius Mikalauskas, Darius Kazanavicius, Rokas Rackauskas, Ritauras Rakauskas, Egle Preckailaite, Ross Coomber, Kenneth Johnson, Jennifer Nowers, Dineshwary Periasammy, Afizah Salleh, Andre Das, Reuben Goh Ern Tze, Milaksh Nirumal Kumar, Nik Azim Nik Abdullah, Nik Ritza Kosai, Mustafa Taher, Reynu Rajan, Hoong Yin Chong, Marija Agius, Elaine Borg, Maureen Bezzina, Roberta Bugeja, Martinique Vella-Baldacchino, Andrew Spina, Josephine Psaila, Helene Francois-Coridon, Cecilia Tolg, Jean-Francois Colombani, Carmina Diaz-Zorrilla, Antonio Ramos-De La Medina, Samantha Corro-Diaz Gonzalez, Mário Jacobe, Domingos Mapasse, Elizabeth Snyder, Ramadan Oumer, Mohammed Osman, Aminu Mohammad, Lofty-John Anyanwu, Abdulrahman Sheshe, Alaba Adesina, Olubukola Faturoti, Ogechukwu Taiwo, Muhammad Habib Ibrahim, Abdulrasheed A. Nasir, Siyaka Itopa Suleiman, Adewale Adeniyi, Opeoluwa Adesanya, Ademola Adebanjo, Roland Osuoji, Kazeem Atobatele, Ayokunle Ogunyemi, Omolara Williams, Mobolaji Oludara, Olabode Oshodi, Adesoji Ademuyiwa, AbdulRazzaq Oluwagbemiga Lawal, Felix Alakaloko, Olumide Elebute, Adedapo Osinowo, Christopher Bode, Abidemi Adesuyi, Adesoji Tade, Adeleke Adekoya, Collins Nwokoro, Omobolaji O. Ayandipo, Taiwo Akeem Lawal, Akinlabi E. Ajao, Samuel Sani Ali, Babatunde Odeyemi, Samson Olori, Ademola Popoola, Ademola Adeyeye, James Adeniran, William J. Lossius, Ingemar Havemann, Kenneth Thorsen, Jon Kristian Narvestad, Kjetil Soreide, Trude Beate Wold, Linn Nymo, Mohammed Elsiddig, Manzoor Dar, Kamran Faisal Bhopal, Zainab Iftikhar, Muhammad Mohsin Furqan, Bakhtiar Nighat, Masood Jawaid, Abdul Khalique, Ahsan Zil-E-Ali, Anam Rashid, Hasnain Abbas Dharamshi, Tahira Naqvi, Ahmad Faraz, Abdul Wahid Anwar, Tahir Muhammad Yaseen, Ghina Shamim Shamsi, Ghina Shamsi, Tahir Yaseen, Wahid Anwer, Horacio Paredes Decoud, Omar Aguilera, Ismael Isaac Zelada Alvarez, Juan Marcelo Delgado, Gustavo Miguel Machain Vega, Helmut Alfredo Segovia Lohse, Wendy Leslie Messa Aguilar, Jose Antonio Cabala Chiong, Ana Cecilia Manchego Bautista, Eduardo Huaman, Sergio Zegarra, Rony Camacho, Jose María Vergara Celis, Diego Alonso Romani Pozo, José Hamasaki, Edilberto Temoche, Jaime Herrera-Matta, Carla Pierina García Torres, Luis Miguel Alvarez Barreda, Ronald Renato Barrionuevo Ojeda, Octavio Garaycochea, Melanie Castro Mollo, Mitchelle Solange De Fã Tima Linares Delgado, Francisco Fujii, Susana Yrma Aranzabal Durand, Carlos Alejandro Arroyo Basto, Nelson Manuel Urbina Rojas, Sebastian Bernardo Shu Yip, Ana Lucia Contreras Vergara, Andrea Echevarria Rosas Moran, Giuliano Borda Luque, Manuel Rodriguez Castro, Ramon Alvarado Jaramillo, George Manrique Sila, Crislee Elizabeth Lopez, Mardelangel Zapata Ponze De Leon, Massiell Machaca, Ronald Coasaca Huaraya, Andy Arenas, Crislee López, Clara Milagros Herrera Puma, Wilfredo Pino, Christian Hinojosa, Melanie Zapata Ponze De Leon, Susan Limache, George Manrrique Sila, Layza-Alejandra Mercado Rodriguez, Renato Melo, Jose Costa-Maia, Nuno Muralha, Frederique Sauvat, Ionasc Dan, Mircea Hogea, Pandi Eduard, Razvan-Matei Bratu, Mircea Beuran, Ionut-Bogdan Diaconescu, Bogdan-Valeriu Martian, Florin-Mihail Iordache, Mihaela Vartic, Lucian Corneliu Vida, Liviu Iuliu Muntean, Aurel Sandu Mironescu, Vizir Jean Paul Nsengimana, Alice Niragire, Jean De La Croix Allen Ingabire, Eugene Niyirera, Nicola Zanini, Elio Jovine, Giovanni Landolfo, Ibrahim N. Alomar, Saleh A. Alnuqaydan, Abdulrahman M. Altwigry, Moayad Othman, Nohad Osman, Enas Alqahtani, Mohammed Alzahrani, Rifan Alyami, Emad Aljohani, Ibrahim Alhabli, Zaher Mikwar, Sultan Almuallem, Abrar Nawawi, Mohamad Bakhaidar, Ashraf A. Maghrabi, Mohammed Alsaggaf, Murad Aljiffry, Abdulmalik Altaf, Ahmad Khoja, Alaa Habeebullah, Nouf Akeel, Nashat Ghandora, Abdullah Almoflihi, Abdulmalik Huwait, Abeer Al-shammari, Mashael Al-Mousa, Masood Alghamdi, Walid Adham, Bandar Albeladi, Muayad Ahmed Alfarsi, Atif Mahdi, Saad Al Awwad, Thamer Nouh, Mazen Hassanain, Salman Aldhafeeri, Nawal Sadig, Osama Algohary, Mohannad Aledrisy, Ahmad Gudal, Ahmad Alrifaie, Mohammed AlRowais, Amani Althwainy, Alaa Shabkah, Uthman Alamoudi, Mawaddah Alrajraji, Basim Alghamdi, Saud Aljohani, Abdullah Daqeeq, Jubran J. Al-Faifi, Vicky Jennings, Nyawira Ngayu, Rachel Moore, Victor Kong, Hayden Kretzmann, Katie Connor, Daniel Nel, Colleen Sampson, Eugenio Panieri, Nosisa Sishuba, Myint Tun, Albert Mohale Mphatsoe, Jo-Anne Carreira, Ella Teasdale, Mark Wagener, Stefan Botes, Danelo Du Plessis, Fernando Fernandez-Bueno, Jose Aguilar-Jimenez, Jose Andres Garcia-Marin, Lorena Solar García, Luis Joaquín García Florez, Rubén Darío Arias Pacheco, Janet Pagnozzi, Jimy Harold Jara Quezada, Jose Luis Rodicio, German Minguez, Raquel Rodríguez-Uría, Paul Ugalde, Camilo Lopez-Arevalo, Luis Barneo, Jessica Patricia Gonzales Stuva, Irene Ortega-Vazquez, Lorena Rodriguez, Norberto Herrera, Prasad Pitigala Arachchi, Wanigasekara Senanayake Mudiyanselage Kithsiri Janakantha Senanayake, Lalith Asanka Jayasooriya Jayasooriya Arachchige, Sivasuriya Sivaganesh, Dulan Irusha Samaraweera, Vimalakanthan Thanusan, Ahmed Elgaili Khalid Musa, Reem Mohammed Hassan Balila, Mohamed Awad Elkarim Hamad Mohamed, Hussein Ali, Hagir Zain Elabdin, Alaa Hassan, Sefeldin Mahdi, Hala Ahmed, Sahar Abdoun Ishag Idris, Makki Elsayed, Mohammed Elsayed, Mohamed Mahmoud, Magnus Boijsen, Per-Olof Lundgren, Ulf Gustafsson, Ali Kiasat, Fredrik Wogensen, Emma Jurdell, Anders Thorell, Hildur Thorarinsdottir, Maria Utter, Sami Martin Sundstrom, Cecilia Wredberg, Ann Kjellin, Johanna Nyberg, Bjorn Frisk, Malin Sund, Linda Andersson, Ulf Gunnarsson, Yücel Cengiz, Sandra Ahlqvist, Ida Björklund, Hanna Royson, Per Weber, Hans-Ivar Pahlsson, Eva Borin, Maria Hjertberg, Roger Schmid, Debora Schivo, Vasileios Despotidis, Stefan Breitenstein, Ralph F. Staerkle, Erik Schadde, Fabian Deichsel, Alexandra Gerosa, Antonio Nocito, Dimitri Aristotle Raptis, Barbara Mijuskovic, Markus Zuber, Lukas Eisner, Swantje Kruspi, Katharina Beate Reinisch, Christin Schoewe, Allan Novak, Adrian F. Palma, Gerfried Teufelberger, Msafiri Kimaro, Rachel King, Ali Zeynel Abidin Balkan, Mehmet Gumar, Mehmet Ali Yavuz, Ufuk Karabacak, Gokhan Lap, Bahar Busra Ozkan, Murat Karakahya, Ryan Adams, Robert Morton, Liam Henderson, Ruth Gratton, Keiran David Clement, Kate Yu-Ching Chang, David Mcnish, Ryan Mcintosh, William Milligan, Brendan Skelly, Hannah Anderson-Knight, Roger Lawther, Jemina Onimowo, Veereanna Shatkar, Shivanee Tharmalingam, Evelina Woin, Tessa Fautz, Oliver Ziff, Shiva Dindyal, Sam Arman, Shagorika Talukder, Vijay Gadhvi, Luen Shaun Chew, Jonathan Heath, Natalie Blencowe, Sally Hallam, Katherine Gash, Gurdeep Singh Mannu, Dimitris-Christos Zachariades, Ailsa Claire Snaith, Thusitha Sampath Hettiarachchi, Arjun Nesaratnam, James Wheeler, Darragh McCullagh, Joshua Michael Clements, Ata Khan, Foteini Koumpa, Christina Neophytou, Jessica Roth, Wai Cheong Soon, Mohammed Deputy, Ahmed Ahmed, Annelisse Ashton, Joe Vincent, Jack Almy, Taufiq Khan, John Lee Y. Allen, Charlotte Jane Mcintyre, Dominic Charles Marshall, Mark Sykes, Nebil Behar, Harriet Jordan, Yaseen Rajjoub, Thomas Sherman, Timothy White, Anna Watts, Rohan Ardley, Tan Arulampalam, Apar Shah, Damien Brown, Emma Blower, Paul Sutton, Konstantinos Gasteratos, Dale Vimalachandran, Cathy Magee, Andrew Mcguigan, Stephen Mcaleer, Clare Morgan, Sarah Braungart, Kirsten Lafferty, Peter Labib, Andrei Tanase, Clodagh Mangan, Lillian Reza, Helen Woodward, Craig Gouldthorpe, Megan Turner, Jonathan R. L. Wild, Tom A. M. Malik, Victoria K. Proctor, Kalon Hewage, James Davies, Andre Dubois, Sayed Sarwary, Ali Zardab, Alan Grant, Robert Mcintyre, Yogendra Praveen Mogan, Weiguang Ho, Bryon Frankie Hon Khi Chong, Shirish Tewari, Gemma Humm, Eriberto Farinella, Nigel J. Hall, Naomi J. Wright, Christina P. Major, Thelma Xerri, Jasim Amin, Mustafa Farhad, John F. Camilleri-Brennan, Andrew G. N. Robertson, Joanna Swann, James Richards, Aijaz Jabbar, Phoebe De Bono, Myranda Attard, Hannah Burns, Euan Macdonald, Matthew Baldacchino, Jennifer Skehan, Tom Falconer Hall, Madelaine Gimzewska, Greta Mclachlan, Jamie Shah, James Giles Selina Chiu, Beatrix Weber, Selina Man Yeng Chiu, Saskia Highcock, Maleeha Hassan, William Beasley, Apostolos Vlachogiorgos, Stephen Dias, Geta Maharaj, Rosie Mcdonald, Alisdair Macdonald, Paul Witherspoon, Alan Baird, Panchali Sarmah, Nikki Green, Haney Youssef, Kate Cross, Clare M. Rees, Bernard Van Duren, Emma Upchurch, Khurram Khan, Haytham Abudeeb, Ahmed Hammad, Sharad Karandikar, Doug Bowley, Ahmed Karim, Witold Chachulski, Liam Richardson, Giles Dawnay, Ben Thompson, Ajayesh Mistry, Millika Ghetia, Sudipta Roy, Ossama Al-Obaedi, Kaustuv Das, Ash Prabhudesai, D. M. Cocker, Jessica Juliana Tan, Robert Tyler, Filippo Di Franco, Shruti Ayyar, Sayinthen Vivekanantham, Shyam Gokani, Michael Gillespie, Katrin Gudlaugsdottir, Theodore Pezas, Chelise Currow, Matthew Young-Han Kim, Amerdip Birring, Joanne Edwards, Ased Ali, Suparna Das, Madan Jha, Kieran Atkinson, Joshua Luck, Thomas Fozard, Michael Puttick, Yahya Salama, Rohi Shah, Ahmad Aboelkassem Ibrahem, Hamdi Ebdewi, Gianpiero Gravante, Saleem El-Rabaa, Henry Nnajiuba, Rebecca Allott, Aman Bhargava, Zoe Chan, Zaffar Hassan, Misty Makinde, David Hemingway, Ramzana Dean, Alexander Boddy, Ahmed Aber, Vijay Patel, Jehangirshaw Parakh, Sunil Parthiban, Harmony Kaur Ubhi, Simon-Peter Hosein, Simon Ward, Kamran Malik, Leifa Jennings, Tom Newton, Mirna Alkhouri, Min Kyu Kang, Christopher Houlden, Jonathan Barry, Imtanan Raza, Alistair Farquharson, Sanjeet Bhattacharya, Kate Chang, Michael S. J. Wilson, Yan Ning Neo, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Emily Chan, Fraser S. Peck, Pei J. Lim, Alexander S. North, Rebecca Blundell, Adam Williamson, Dina Fouad, Ashish Minocha, Kathryn Mccarthy, Emma Court, Alice Chambers, Jenna Yee, Ji Chung Tham, Ceri Beaton, Una Walsh, Joseph Lockey, Salman Bokhari, Lara Howells, Megan Griffiths, Laura Yallop, Shailinder Singh, Omar Nasher, Paul Jackson, Abdul Muiz Shariffuddin, Weng Chee Ho, Michael Sj Wilson, Gurpreet Pabla, Saed Ramzi, Shady Zeidan, Jennifer Doughty, Sidhartha Sinha, Ross Davenport, Jason Lewis, Leo Duffy, Elizabeth Mcaleer, Eleanor Williams, Robin Som, Omar Javed, Matthew Boal, Nicola Harrison, Habib Tafazal, Tom Brogden, Ewen Griffiths, Rhalumi Daniel Obute, Thomas E. Glover, David J. 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