Will surgery be a thing of the past in peptic ulcer bleeding?

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 909-910

  Gralnek, Ian M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CELIAC ARTERY; DUODENAL ULCER; DUODENUM; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENCE; STOMACH; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 79955429020     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.01.035     Document Type: Editorial

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