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Over-the-scope clip (OTSC) represents an effective endoscopic treatment for acute GI bleeding after...

Over-the-scope clip (OTSC) represents an effective endoscopic treatment for acute GI bleeding after...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1428269493

Over-the-scope clip (OTSC) represents an effective endoscopic treatment for acute GI bleeding after failure of conventional techniques

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Full title

Over-the-scope clip (OTSC) represents an effective endoscopic treatment for acute GI bleeding after failure of conventional techniques

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2013-09, Vol.27 (9), p.3162-3164

Language

English

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Boston: Springer US

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Contents

Background
Through-the-scope clips are commonly used for endoscopic hemostasis of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, but their efficacy can be suboptimal in patients with complex bleeding lesions. The over-the-scope clip (OTSC) could overcome the limitations of through-the-scope clips by allowing compression of larger amounts of tissue, allowing a...

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Over-the-scope clip (OTSC) represents an effective endoscopic treatment for acute GI bleeding after failure of conventional techniques

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1428269493

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1428269493

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ISSN

0930-2794

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-013-2871-1

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