Regional Gastrointestinal Transit Times in Patients With Carcinoid Diarrhea: Assessment With the Novel 3D-Transit System
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Regional Gastrointestinal Transit Times in Patients With Carcinoid Diarrhea: Assessment With the Novel 3D-Transit System
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2093-0879,2093-0887
DOI: 10.5056/jnm15035