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A multicenter, randomized, double-blind trial of somatostatin in the management of acute hemorrhage from esophageal varices

✍ Scribed by Jorge E. Valenzuela; Timothy Schubert; M. Ronald Fogel; Richard M. Strong; Joel Levine; Peter R. Mills; Thomas L. Fabry; Linda W. Taylor; Harold O. Conn; James T. Posillico

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1989
Tongue: English
Weight: 489 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.1840100611

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