Use of the Curved Linear-Array Echo Endoscope to Identify Gastrorenal Shunts in Patients with Gastric Fundal Varices

C. Bastid; J. Sahel

doi:10.1055/s-2005-861097

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2005; 37(4): 398
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-861097

Letter to the Editor

Use of the Curved Linear-Array Echo Endoscope to Identify Gastrorenal Shunts in Patients with Gastric Fundal Varices

C. Bastid¹ , J. Sahel¹

¹Dept. of Digestive Diseases, Sainte-Marguerite Hospital, Marseilles, France

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C. Bastid, M. D.

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