Combined Endoscopic and Percutaneous Treatment of a Duodenocutaneous Fistula Using an Amplatzer Septal Occluder
β Scribed by K. Boulougouri; Emmanouil Theodoropoulos; G. Karydas; E. Tachtaras; A. Hatzinikolaou; V. Georgountzos
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 375 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-086X
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