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Research Article

Delayed Mid-Ileal Perforation Secondary to Acute-on-Chronic Ischaemia after a Diagnostic Colonoscopy

T.-N. Chau, C. Ng, L.-K. Lau, S.-T. Lai, H. Yuen
Pages 1002-1004 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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