Accuracy of Urea Breath Test Performed Immediately After Emergency Endoscopy in Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
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Bleeding peptic ulcer.
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عنوان ژورنال: Digestive Diseases and Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0163-2116,1573-2568
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-012-2096-5