Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 22-27 , January 2006

Snares, Knives, and Scissors

  • Todd H. Baron, MD, FACP

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Todd H. Baron, MD, FACP, 200 First Street SW, Charlton 8, Rochester, MN 55905.

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PII: S1096-2883(05)00072-0

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2005.12.005

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 22-27 , January 2006