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. 1989 Apr 29;298(6681):1158. doi: 10.1136/bmj.298.6681.1158

Balloon tamponade in variceal bleeding: use and misuse.

P Vlavianos ¹, A E Gimson ¹, D Westaby ¹, R Williams ¹

PMCID: PMC1836371 PMID: 2500170

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