Endoscopic Rubber Band Ligation of Internal Hemorrhoids: Turning Hemorrhoidal Management from Surgery into an Office-Based Gastroenterology Endoscopic Practice
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Open Access
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2373-6372
DOI: 10.15406/ghoa.2016.05.00150