Barrett's esophagus and argon plasma coagulation: Buried trouble?

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1647-1649

  Lantz, Helen ^a   Vakil, Nimish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BLEEDING; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEVER; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038795091     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07553.x     Document Type: Note

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