Upper gastrointestinal bleeding and surrogate end points.
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Drug treatments in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: value of endoscopic findings as surrogate end points.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 51 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002