A Case of Multiple Gastrointestinal Ulcers Caused by Dental Floss Used for Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Defect Closure.

Am J Gastroenterol

Department of Digestive Endoscopy Center, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou University Affiliated Provincial Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China .

Published: April 2025


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