Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 550-554 , April 2008

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® on Treatment of Acute Nonvariceal Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding

  • Steven F. Millward, MBChB

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author and reprints: Steven F. Millward, MD, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada and Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Hospital Drive, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, K9J 7C6

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PII: S1546-1440(08)00035-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2008.01.010

Journal of the American College of Radiology
Volume 5, Issue 4 , Pages 550-554 , April 2008

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