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Novel use of argon plasma coagulation (APC) in the treatment of high output small bowel mucous fistula

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  1. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    Z. H. Ang, K. Buxey & M. Muhlmann

  2. Prince of Wales Clinical School, The University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia

    Z. H. Ang, K. Buxey & M. Muhlmann

  3. Department of General Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, Barker Street, Randwick, NSW, 2032, Australia

    Z. H. Ang

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Ang, Z.H., Buxey, K. & Muhlmann, M. Novel use of argon plasma coagulation (APC) in the treatment of high output small bowel mucous fistula. Tech Coloproctol 22, 805–807 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1877-z

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