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Retained Endoscope: An Unexpected but Serious Complication of Hemospray®

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We would like to thank Endoscopy Unit of University Malaya Medical Centre for providing the endoscopic images.

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Yii, R.S.L., Chuah, K.H., Poh, K.S. et al. Retained Endoscope: An Unexpected but Serious Complication of Hemospray®. Dig Dis Sci 67, 344–347 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-021-06835-4

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