Challenging acute gastrointestinal bleeding
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Acute gastrointestinal bleeding: Part I.
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Andaluza de Patología Digestiva
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1988-317X
DOI: 10.37352/2021441.2