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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2009; 15(9): 1099-1104
Published online Mar 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1099
Published online Mar 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1099
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding etiology score for predicting variceal and non-variceal bleeding
Supot Pongprasobchai, Jaroon Chasawat, Sathaporn Manatsathit, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand
Sireethorn Nimitvilai, Department of Internal Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand
Author contributions: Pongprasobchai S designed and conducted the study, analyzed the data and prepared the manuscript; Nimitvilai S and Chasawat J contributed equally in collecting the data; Manatsathit S critically edited and revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Supot Pongprasobchai, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand. supotpong@hotmail.com
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Received: June 26, 2008
Revised: January 14, 2009
Accepted: January 21, 2009
Published online: March 7, 2009
Revised: January 14, 2009
Accepted: January 21, 2009
Published online: March 7, 2009
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