Gastrointestinal: Hemoperitoneum
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Intramural duodenal hematoma and hemoperitoneum in anticoagulant therapy following upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0815-9319,1440-1746
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2004.03557.x