Massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding originating from a fourth-stage duodenal diverticulum: A case report and review of the literature

Canadian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 510-512

  Rioux, Louis ^a   Des Groseilliers, Sylvain ^a   Fortin, Michel ^a   Mutch, David O ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM DIVERTICULUM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE;

DIVERTICULUM; DUODENAL DISEASES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029830861     PISSN: 0008428X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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