Diagnostic imaging and the outcome of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

Academic Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 9 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Gunderman, R ^a   Leef, J A ^a   Lipton, M J ^a   Reba, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE TC 99M;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031752428     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1076-6332(98)80338-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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