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Endoscopic markers of impending varceal hemorrhage: Correlation with the pressure in the varices

✍ Scribed by Kazushige Beppu; Makoto Hashizume

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1990
Tongue
English
Weight
278 KB
Volume
11
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-9139

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