Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , January 2007

EUS-Guided Drainage of Pelvic Abscess

  • Shyam Varadarajulu, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Shyam Varadarajulu, MD, Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical Center, 410 LHRB, 1530 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294.

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  6. Varadarajulu S, Drelichman ER. EUS-guided drainage of pelvic abscess. Gastrointest Endosc (In press)

PII: S1096-2883(06)00093-3

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2006.11.016

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , January 2007

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