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Endoscopic Treatment of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

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Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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The prevalence of lower gastrointestinal bleeding appears to be increasing because of the increase in elderly people.

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  1. Department of Gastroenterology, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Wonkwang University College of Medicine, Iksan, Korea

    Geom Seog Seo

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  1. Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)

    Hoon Jai Chun

  2. Department of Gastroenterology, Department of Gastroenterology, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)

    Suk-Kyun Yang

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea (Republic of)

    Myung-Gyu Choi

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Seo, G.S. (2015). Endoscopic Treatment of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding. In: Chun, H., Yang, SK., Choi, MG. (eds) Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55071-3_4

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