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Non-Surgical Management of Upper Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding

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6th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Part of the book series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine ((UICM,volume 1))

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Expertly performed endoscopy appears, in most instances, to offer the best available method for identifying the source of the bleeding lesion.

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Tytgat, G.N.J. (1986). Non-Surgical Management of Upper Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding. In: Vincent, J.L. (eds) 6th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-82801-0_70

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