GI Bleeding
David Green, MD, PhD
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
This case was reviewed and updated in November 2012 by Dr. Alvin H. Schmaier and members of the Teaching Cases Subcommittee.
Copyright of the American Society of Hematology, 2006. ISSN: 1931-6860.
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