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Editorial
. 2019 Feb;9(2):144-145.
doi: 10.21037/qims.2019.02.01.

Transcatheter arterial embolization versus surgery for uncontrolled peptic ulcer bleeding: game is over

Romaric Loffroy  1 , Pierre-Olivier Comby  1 , Nicolas Falvo  1 , Lorenzo Pescatori  1 , Motoki Nakaï  1 , Marco Midulla  1 , Olivier Chevallier  1
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Editorial

Transcatheter arterial embolization versus surgery for uncontrolled peptic ulcer bleeding: game is over

Romaric Loffroy et al. Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2019 Feb.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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