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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2011; 17(32): 3724-3732
Published online Aug 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i32.3724
Published online Aug 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i32.3724
Characteristics and outcomes of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding after therapeutic endoscopy in the elderly
Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya, Nonthalee Pausawasdi, Nuttiya Laosanguaneak, Jakkrapan Bubthamala, Tawesak Tanwandee, Somchai Leelakusolvong, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 10700 Bangkok, Thailand
Author contributions: Charatcharoenwitthaya P, Pausawasdi N, Tanwandee T, and Leelakusolvong S designed the research; Charatcharoenwitthaya P, Laosanguaneak N, Bubthamala J, and Leelakusolvong S performed the research; Charatcharoenwitthaya P and Leelakusolvong S analyzed the data; Charatcharoenwitthaya P, Pausawasdi N, Tanwandee T, and Leelakusolvong S interpreted the data and wrote the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 10700 Bangkok, Thailand. phunchai@yahoo.com
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Received: March 16, 2011
Revised: April 23, 2011
Accepted: April 30, 2011
Published online: August 28, 2011
Revised: April 23, 2011
Accepted: April 30, 2011
Published online: August 28, 2011
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