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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 26, 1991 - Issue 10
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Original Article

Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

J. Mákelá Dept. of Surgery, Oulu University Central Hospital, Oulu, Finland
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K. Haukipuro Dept. of Surgery, Oulu University Central Hospital, Oulu, Finland
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S. Laitinen Dept. of Surgery, Oulu University Central Hospital, Oulu, Finland
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M. I. Kairaluoma Dept. of Surgery, Oulu University Central Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Pages 1082-1088 | Received 27 Dec 1990, Accepted 12 Jun 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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