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A randomized controlled trial comparing ligation and sclerotherapy as emergency endoscopic treatment added to somatostatin in acute variceal bleeding

✍ Scribed by Càndid Villanueva; Marta Piqueras; Carles Aracil; Cristina Gómez; Josep M. López-Balaguer; Begoña Gonzalez; Adolfo Gallego; Xavier Torras; Germà Soriano; Sergio Sáinz; Salvador Benito; Joaquim Balanzó

Book ID
116651139
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
160 KB
Volume
45
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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