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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2012; 18(11): 1185-1190
Published online Mar 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1185
Published online Mar 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1185
Pros and cons of colonoscopy in management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Dekey Y Lhewa, Division of Hospital and Specialty Medicine, Department of Medicine, Puget Sound Health Care System - Seattle Division, Seattle, WA 98108, United States
Lisa L Strate, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine and Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98104, United States
Author contributions: Lhewa DY and Strate LS equally contributed to the writing of this paper.
Correspondence to: Lisa L Strate, MD, MPH, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine and Harborview Medical Center, 325 Ninth Avenue, 359773 Seattle, WA 98104, United States. lisas@medicine.washington.edu
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Received: June 2, 2011
Revised: August 25, 2011
Accepted: August 31, 2011
Published online: March 21, 2012
Revised: August 25, 2011
Accepted: August 31, 2011
Published online: March 21, 2012
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