New Minimal Invasive Therapeutic Options in the Management of Acute and Recurrent Esophagus Variceal Bleeding
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1. R. Hubmann, G. Bodlaj, M. Czompo, L. Benk , P. Pichler, A. Al-Kathib, P.Kiblböck, A. Shamiyeh, M. Sedlak and G. Biesenbach. A new developed self-expanding metal stent as a treatment of acute esophageal variceal bleeding.J Hepatol 2006; 44(2): S12.IF: 4,931
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