Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Diagnosed after Emergent Single-Balloon Enteroscopy
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: GE - Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2341-4545,2387-1954
DOI: 10.1159/000492065