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Case 22 - 88-year-old woman with bradycardia and 1 day of abdominal pain and hematochezia

from Section 1.4 - Generalized Abdominal Pain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 April 2016

Bharti Khurana
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jacob Mandell
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
Stephen Ledbetter
Affiliation:
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
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Emergency Radiology COFFEE Case Book
Case-Oriented Fast Focused Effective Education
, pp. 150 - 157
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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