Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 160-163 , July 2005

Emerging Strategies in Pharmacologic Management for Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

  • Aric J. Hui, MBCHB, MRCP

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Joseph J. Y. Sung, MD, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong SAR, China.
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  • Joseph J.Y. Sung, MD, PhD (FRCP)

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doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2005.04.014

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 160-163 , July 2005

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