Obscure GI bleeding in a young man
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of management strategies for obscure GI bleeding.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319870