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World J Gastrointest Surg. Oct 27, 2012; 4(10): 223-227
Published online Oct 27, 2012. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v4.i10.223
Published online Oct 27, 2012. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v4.i10.223
Transcatheter embolization as the new reference standard for endoscopically unmanageable upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Romaric Loffroy, Louis Estivalet, Violaine Cherblanc, Damien Sottier, Boris Guiu, Jean-Pierre Cercueil, Denis Krausé, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, University of Dijon School of Medicine, Bocage Teaching Hospital, 21079 Dijon Cedex, France
Author contributions: Loffroy R collected the materials and wrote the manuscript; Estivalet L, Cherblanc V, Sottier D, Guiu B and Cercueil JP discussed the topic; Krausé D supervised the publication of this commentary.
Correspondence to: Romaric Loffroy, MD, PhD, Department of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, E2I Laboratory-CNRS UMR 6306, University of Dijon School of Medicine, Bocage Teaching Hospital, 14 Rue Paul Gaffarel, BP 77908, 21079 Dijon Cedex, France. romaric.loffroy@chu-dijon.fr
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Received: June 24, 2012
Revised: September 15, 2012
Accepted: October 1, 2012
Published online: October 27, 2012
Revised: September 15, 2012
Accepted: October 1, 2012
Published online: October 27, 2012
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