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Meckel’s Diverticulum with Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Role of Computed Tomography in Diagnosis

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    Craig A. Munroe, Andrew Copland, Reetesh Pai, Shai Friedland & George Triadafilopoulos

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Munroe, C.A., Copland, A., Pai, R. et al. Meckel’s Diverticulum with Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Role of Computed Tomography in Diagnosis. Dig Dis Sci 55, 242–244 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-009-1029-4

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