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Meta-Analysis: Pharmacotherapy Is As Effective As Endoscopic Therapy in the Secondary Prevention of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding

✍ Scribed by Mamata Ravipati; Paari Dominic Swaminathan; Janos Molnar; Edwin Zarling; Daniel M. Kruss

Book ID: 119243928
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 51 KB
Volume: 65
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6779
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.03.019

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