Hemospray for arterial hemorrhage following endoscopic ultrasound
-guided pseudocyst drainage

Endoscopy 2014; 46(S 01): E71
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1359164

Cases and Techniques Library (CTL)

Ilaria Tarantino

Department of Gastroenterology, IsMeTT/UPMC, Palermo, Italy

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Luca Barresi

Department of Gastroenterology, IsMeTT/UPMC, Palermo, Italy

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Antonino Granata

Department of Gastroenterology, IsMeTT/UPMC, Palermo, Italy

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Gabriele Curcio

Department of Gastroenterology, IsMeTT/UPMC, Palermo, Italy

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Mario Traina

Department of Gastroenterology, IsMeTT/UPMC, Palermo, Italy

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