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Complications in colonoscopy

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. Colon and Rectal Surgery Division, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland

    Commander Lee E. Smith MC, USN (Head)

  2. Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Santhat Nivatvongs M.D.

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Smith, C.L.E., Nivatvongs, S. Complications in colonoscopy. Dis Colon Rectum 18, 214–220 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02587277

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