Balloon dilatation of ileo-colonic anastomosis in Crohn's disease.

Ann Gastroenterol

1 Department of Internal Medicine & Hepato-Gastroenterology Unit, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece (Konstantinos H. Katsanos, Epameinondas V. Tsianos).

Published: January 2012

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