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Recurrence rate in variceal ligation therapy for esophageal varices compared to endoscopic sclerotherapy: A prospective controlled trial of prophylactic therapy for bleeding

✍ Scribed by T. Noda; Y. Gotoh; Y. Sakata; C. Matsunaga; S. Ogata; T. Koyama; H. Sakata; R. Iwakiri; K. Fujimoto

Book ID: 118528623
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 156 KB
Volume: 43
Category: Article
ISSN: 1097-6779
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(96)80205-7

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