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Endoscopy 2014; 46(04): 310-313
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1365294
Endoscopy essentials
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Gastrointestinal bleeding

Angeline O. S. Lo
1   Institute of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
2   Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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James Y. W. Lau
1   Institute of Digestive Disease, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
3   Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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03 March 2014 (online)

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Reviews in the Endoscopy Essentials series cite publications from the past year which, in the authors’ opinion, reflect the state-of-the-art in endoscopy. Alongside a short summary of each paper, authors explain why they consider their selected articles to be of importance.

 

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