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. 2024 Jul 6:12:goae070.
doi: 10.1093/gastro/goae070. eCollection 2024.

Long-term bevacizumab is safe and effective in managing small bowel angioectasias bleeding refractory to conventional treatments: a case report

Debora Compare  1 , Costantino Sgamato  1 , Alba Rocco  1 , Stefano Minieri  1 , Sofia Cinque  1 , Flaviana Giordano  1 , Gerardo Nardone  1
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Long-term bevacizumab is safe and effective in managing small bowel angioectasias bleeding refractory to conventional treatments: a case report

Debora Compare et al. Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf). .
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None to declare for all authors. Figure 1.Mean Hb levels during the observation period. The grey thinner box corresponds to the lower dose of bevacizumab. Hb = haemoglobin, BVZ = bevacizumab.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
Mean Hb levels during the observation period. The grey thinner box corresponds to the lower dose of bevacizumab. Hb = haemoglobin, BVZ = bevacizumab.
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