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. 2006 Apr;2(4):271-273.

Is Combined Endoscopic Therapy Superior to Thermal Monotherapy in Patients With Actively Bleeding Peptic Ulcers?

Gianluca Rotondano  1 , Riccardo Marmo  1 , Maria Antonia Bianco  1 , Livio Cipolletta  1
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Is Combined Endoscopic Therapy Superior to Thermal Monotherapy in Patients With Actively Bleeding Peptic Ulcers?

Gianluca Rotondano et al. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2006 Apr.

Abstract

Update of: Bianco MA, Rotondano G, Marmo R, et al. Combined epinephrine and bipolar probe vs. bipolar probe coagulation alone for bleeding peptic ulcer: a randomized, controlled trial. Gastrointest Endosc. 2004;60:910-915.

Keywords: Peptic ulcer bleeding; combined endoscopic therapy; endoscopic hemostasis.

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