Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 6 , Pages 1082-1088 , May 2010

Endoscopic mucosal resection with full-thickness closure for difficult polyps: a prospective clinical trial

Received 14 November 2009 ,Accepted 27 December 2009.

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 DISCLOSURE: All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

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doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.12.036

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 6 , Pages 1082-1088 , May 2010

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