Severe upper gastrointestinal tumor bleeding: Endoscopic findings, treatment, and outcome

Endoscopy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 244-248

  Savides, T J ^a   Jensen, D M ^b   Cohen, J ^b   Randall, G M ^b   Kovacs, T O G ^b   Pelayo, E ^b   Cheng, S ^b   Jensen, M E ^b   Hsieh, H Y ^b  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

EID: 0029887562     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1005436     Document Type: Article

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