Reviewer's report
Title:Small intestinal transit in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal
hypertension
Version: 1Date:22 October 2012
Reviewer: Oreste PIeramico
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory Revisions:
1. The authors should include in Materials and Methods (patients selection) if
they have assessed the presence of small bacterial overgrowth in the group of
patients with liver cirrhosis since it may have an impact on results. If assessed,
they should state by means of which test it was investigated.
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
Reviewer's report
Title:Small intestinal transit in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal
hypertension
Version: 1Date:22 October 2012
Reviewer: Oreste PIeramico
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory Revisions:
1. The authors should include in Materials and Methods (patients selection) if
they have assessed the presence of small bacterial overgrowth in the group of
patients with liver cirrhosis since it may have an impact on results. If assessed,
they should state by means of which test it was investigated.
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
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Reviewer's report
Title:Small intestinal transit in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal
hypertension
Version: 1Date:22 October 2012
Reviewer: Oreste PIeramico
Reviewer's report:
Major Compulsory Revisions:
1. The authors should include in Materials and Methods (patients selection) if
they have assessed the presence of small bacterial overgrowth in the group of
patients with liver cirrhosis since it may have an impact on results. If assessed,
they should state by means of which test it was investigated.
Level of interest: An article whose findings are important to those with closely
related research interests
Quality of written English: Acceptable
Statistical review: No, the manuscript does not need to be seen by a
statistician.
Declaration of competing interests:
I declare that I have no competing interests
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