Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 72, Issue 2 , Pages 452-453 , August 2010

Treatment of radiation-induced hemorrhagic gastritis with endoscopic band ligation

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.11.018

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 72, Issue 2 , Pages 452-453 , August 2010

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