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. 2006 Sep 14;12(34):5587.
doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i34.5587.

Is there an alternative therapy to cyanoacrylate injection for safe and effective obliteration of bleeding gastric varices?

Hiroo Imazu, Kuniyuki Kojima, Masahiko Katsumura, Salem Omar
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Is there an alternative therapy to cyanoacrylate injection for safe and effective obliteration of bleeding gastric varices?

Hiroo Imazu et al. World J Gastroenterol. .
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