Clin Endosc.  2012 Jun;45(2):113-114. 10.5946/ce.2012.45.2.113.

Gastric Preparation for Upper Endoscopy

• Choi IJ

• KMID: 2048845
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2012.45.2.113

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Endoscopy

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