Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 552-555 , March 2008

Endoscopic management of early GI hemorrhage after laparoscopic gastric bypass

Received 19 March 2007 ,Accepted 8 October 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.10.024

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 552-555 , March 2008