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CASE REPORT: Vascular Pancreatic Gastric Fistula: A Complication of Colloidal 32P Injection for Nonresectable Pancreatic Cancer

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  1. Ignacio J. Jaca Montijo
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Montijo, I.J.J., Khurana, V., Alazmi, W.M. et al. CASE REPORT: Vascular Pancreatic Gastric Fistula: A Complication of Colloidal 32P Injection for Nonresectable Pancreatic Cancer. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1758–1759 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1025447128887

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