Assessment of value of consensus definitions in acute variceal bleeding

Lancet

Volumn 357, Issue 9263, 2001, Pages 1147-1148

  Burroughs, A K ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VAPREOTIDE;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NOTE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0035857929     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04383-X     Document Type: Note

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