Clin Endosc.  2019 May;52(3):203-204. 10.5946/ce.2019.085.

Usefulness of an Overtube Device in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

• Kim SH

• KMID: 2449755
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2019.085

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal*

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