Mortality study of 18 000 patients treated with omeprazole

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Mortality study of 18 000 patients treated with omeprazole.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Gut

سال: 2003

ISSN: 0017-5749

DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.7.942