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Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Terlipressin Versus Sclerotherapy in the Treatment of Acute Variceal Bleeding: The TEST Study

✍ Scribed by Àngels Escorsell; Luis Ruiz Del Arbol; Ramon Planas; Agustı́n Albillos; Rafael Bañares; Paul Calès; Dominique Pateron; Brigitte Bernard; Jean-Pierre Vinel; Jaume Bosch


Book ID
111721136
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
151 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0270-9139

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