Endoscopic incision for esophageal intramural hematoma after injection sclerotherapy: Case report

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 466-468

  Adachi, Tohru ^a   Togashi, Hitoshi ^a   Watanabe, Hisayoshi ^a   Okumoto, Kazuo ^a   Hattori, Etsuko ^a   Takeda, Tadashi ^a   Terui, Yuki ^a   Aoki, Masanori ^a   Ito, Junitsu ^a   Sugahara, Kazuhiko ^a   Saito, Koji ^a   Saito, Takafumi ^a   Kawata, Sumio ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROTHERAPY;

EID: 10744228717     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/s0016-5107(03)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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