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Stenting of Esophageal Perforation in the Setting of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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John W. Jacobs, Jr., Hala Fatima, and Gregory A. Cote: None. William R. Kessler: Takeda Pharmaceuticals, speaker. Cook Endoscopy, research support.

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    John W. Jacobs Jr., Hala Fatima, Gregory A. Cote & William R. Kessler

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    John W. Jacobs Jr., Hala Fatima, Gregory A. Cote & William R. Kessler

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Jacobs, J.W., Fatima, H., Cote, G.A. et al. Stenting of Esophageal Perforation in the Setting of Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dig Dis Sci 60, 1098–1100 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-014-3387-9

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