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Hemostatic spray powder TC-325 for endoscopic hemostasis, bridge, or definitive intervention
Meghana Vellanki1, Jonathan Gapp1, Subhash Chandra1
1Division of Gastroenterology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
|March 25, 2020
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