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Early administration of somatostatin and efficacy of sclerotherapy in acute oesophageal variceal bleeds: the European Acute Bleeding Oesophageal Variceal Episodes (ABOVE) randomised trial

✍ Scribed by A Avgerinos; F Nevens; S Raptis; J Fevery

Book ID
118562319
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
77 KB
Volume
350
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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