Complication associated with endoscopic variceal ligation : Gastric perforation

Gastroenterological Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 876-878

  Takeuchi, Masaharu ^a   Nakai, Yoshiyuki ^c   Nakamura, Kiyoaki ^c   Kuroda, Nobukazu ^c   Kuwahara, Mikio ^c   Ueki, Takahiro ^c   Okamoto, Eizou ^c   Shu, Akiyoshi ^b   Ueda, Motoo ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NONE

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EID: 0006329004     PISSN: 03871207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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