Gastric Cancer Presenting as Gastropericardial Fistula in a Patient with Familial, Adenomatous Polyposis Syndrome [3]

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 298-

  Chinnaiyan, Kavitha M ^a   Ali, M Ishti ^a   Gunaratnam, Naresh T ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE; METHYLENE BLUE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; ANEMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON RESECTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FISTULA; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM STOMACH FISTULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH FISTULA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 1242307424     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-200403000-00021     Document Type: Letter

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