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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2007; 13(5): 774-780
Published online Feb 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i5.774
High-altitude gastrointestinal bleeding: An observation in Qinghai-Tibetan railroad construction workers on Mountain Tanggula
Tian-Yi Wu, Shou-Quan Ding, Jin-Liang Liu, Jian-Hou Jia, Rui-Chen Dai, Dong-Chun Zhu, Bao-Zhu Liang, De-Tang Qi, Yong-Fu Sun
Tian-Yi Wu, Physiological Research Group of Ministry of Railway, PRC, High Altitude Medical Research Institute, Xining 810012, Qinghai Province, China
Shou-Quan Ding, 12th Hospital of Qinghai-Tibetan Railroad Construction Company, Golmud 816000, Qinghai Province, China
Jin-Liang Liu, Jian-Hou Jia, 20th Hospital of Qinghi-Tibetan Railroad Construction Company, Golmud 816000, Qinghai Province, China
Rui-Chen Dai, Dong-Chun Zhu, Public Health Bureau of Qinghai-Tibetan Railroad Construction Company, Golmud 816000, Qinghai Province, China
Bao-Zhu Liang, De-Tang Qi, China Railroad Construction Company, Beijing 100844, China
Yong-Fu Sun, Ministry of Railway, Beijing 100844, China
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by the grant LS-CNNSF-30393130, and 973 Program 2006 CB 504100, CB708514, China
Correspondence to: Tian-Yi Wu, MD, Professor of Physiology and Medicine, National Key Laboratory of High Altitude Medicine, High Altitude Medical Research Institute, Nanchua West Road No. 344, Xining 810012, Qinghai Province, China. wutianyiqh@hotmail.com
Telephone: +86-971-6250870 Fax: +86-971-6142232
Received: March 3, 2006
Revised: April 28, 2006
Accepted: October 17, 2006
Published online: February 7, 2007
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